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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,795.88, 841,810.83 and 428,663.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,795.88, 841,810.83 and 428,663.08 is: 591,760.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,795.88 : 841,810.83 = 428,663.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,795.88/841,810.83 = 428,663.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,795.88x = 841,810.83 × 428,663.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,795.88x = 360,853,223,165.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,853,223,165.16/609,795.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,760.68

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