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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,601.30, 917,401.95 and 399,024.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,601.30, 917,401.95 and 399,024.90 is: 598,537.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,601.30 : 917,401.95 = 399,024.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,601.30/917,401.95 = 399,024.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,601.30x = 917,401.95 × 399,024.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,601.30x = 366,066,221,358.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,066,221,358.56/611,601.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,537.35

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