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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,929.68, 895,394.52 and 409,372.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,929.68, 895,394.52 and 409,372.56 is: 614,058.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,929.68 : 895,394.52 = 409,372.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,929.68/895,394.52 = 409,372.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,929.68x = 895,394.52 × 409,372.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,929.68x = 366,549,946,862.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,549,946,862.37/596,929.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,058.84

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