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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,852.20, 891,704.70 and 409,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,852.20, 891,704.70 and 409,228.20 is: 612,418.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,852.20 : 891,704.70 = 409,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,852.20/891,704.70 = 409,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,852.20x = 891,704.70 × 409,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,852.20x = 364,910,709,312.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,910,709,312.54/595,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,418.16

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