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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,398.41, 888,037.12 and 364,833.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,398.41, 888,037.12 and 364,833.97 is: 546,905.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,398.41 : 888,037.12 = 364,833.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,398.41/888,037.12 = 364,833.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,398.41x = 888,037.12 × 364,833.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,398.41x = 323,986,111,228.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,986,111,228.13/592,398.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,905.77

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