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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,858.20, 891,713.70 and 409,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,858.20, 891,713.70 and 409,234.20 is: 612,427.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,858.20 : 891,713.70 = 409,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,858.20/891,713.70 = 409,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,858.20x = 891,713.70 × 409,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,858.20x = 364,919,742,648.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,919,742,648.54/595,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,427.16

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