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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,126.60, 893,721.60 and 419,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,126.60, 893,721.60 and 419,979.60 is: 628,585.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,126.60 : 893,721.60 = 419,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,126.60/893,721.60 = 419,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,126.60x = 893,721.60 × 419,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,126.60x = 375,344,840,079.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,344,840,079.36/597,126.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,585.03

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