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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,204.65, 861,997.44 and 590,200.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,204.65, 861,997.44 and 590,200.32 is: 815,039.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,204.65 : 861,997.44 = 590,200.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,204.65/861,997.44 = 590,200.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,204.65x = 861,997.44 × 590,200.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,204.65x = 508,751,164,927.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,751,164,927.18/624,204.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,039.06

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