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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,619.60, 832,001.20 and 595,619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,619.60, 832,001.20 and 595,619.60 is: 832,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,619.60 : 832,001.20 = 595,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,619.60/832,001.20 = 595,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,619.60x = 832,001.20 × 595,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,619.60x = 495,556,221,943.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,556,221,943.52/595,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,001.20

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