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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,124.22, 891,560.73 and 461,348.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,124.22, 891,560.73 and 461,348.94 is: 691,150.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,124.22 : 891,560.73 = 461,348.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,124.22/891,560.73 = 461,348.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,124.22x = 891,560.73 × 461,348.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,124.22x = 411,320,597,731.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,320,597,731.13/595,124.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,150.83

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