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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,626.30, 888,228.96 and 304,141.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,626.30, 888,228.96 and 304,141.14 is: 455,847.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,626.30 : 888,228.96 = 304,141.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,626.30/888,228.96 = 304,141.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,626.30x = 888,228.96 × 304,141.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,626.30x = 270,146,968,475.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,146,968,475.41/592,626.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,847.08

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