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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,596.80, 886,881.26 and 410,124.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,596.80, 886,881.26 and 410,124.07 is: 566,033.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,596.80 : 886,881.26 = 410,124.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,596.80/886,881.26 = 410,124.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,596.80x = 886,881.26 × 410,124.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,596.80x = 363,731,351,957.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,731,351,957.93/642,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,033.56

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