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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,712.20, 844,605.72 and 430,928.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,712.20, 844,605.72 and 430,928.76 is: 594,022.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,712.20 : 844,605.72 = 430,928.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,712.20/844,605.72 = 430,928.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,712.20x = 844,605.72 × 430,928.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,712.20x = 363,964,895,608.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,964,895,608.51/612,712.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,022.60

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