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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,801.20, 891,628.20 and 409,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,801.20, 891,628.20 and 409,177.20 is: 612,341.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,801.20 : 891,628.20 = 409,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,801.20/891,628.20 = 409,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,801.20x = 891,628.20 × 409,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,801.20x = 364,833,930,317.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,833,930,317.04/595,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,341.72

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