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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,572.40, 891,803.40 and 384,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,572.40, 891,803.40 and 384,065.20 is: 575,094.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,572.40 : 891,803.40 = 384,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,572.40/891,803.40 = 384,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,572.40x = 891,803.40 × 384,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,572.40x = 342,510,651,181.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,510,651,181.68/595,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,094.90

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