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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,013.66, 900,191.67 and 411,023.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,013.66, 900,191.67 and 411,023.78 is: 615,626.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,013.66 : 900,191.67 = 411,023.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,013.66/900,191.67 = 411,023.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,013.66x = 900,191.67 × 411,023.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,013.66x = 370,000,182,927.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,000,182,927.91/601,013.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,626.91

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