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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,032.32, 897,048.48 and 410,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,032.32, 897,048.48 and 410,475.20 is: 615,712.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,032.32 : 897,048.48 = 410,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,032.32/897,048.48 = 410,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,032.32x = 897,048.48 × 410,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,032.32x = 368,216,154,237.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,216,154,237.70/598,032.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,712.80

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