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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,970.84, 899,956.32 and 414,163.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,970.84, 899,956.32 and 414,163.32 is: 621,245.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,970.84 : 899,956.32 = 414,163.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,970.84/899,956.32 = 414,163.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,970.84x = 899,956.32 × 414,163.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,970.84x = 372,728,897,346.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,728,897,346.18/599,970.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,245.02

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