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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,004.70, 891,007.05 and 214,924.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,004.70, 891,007.05 and 214,924.70 is: 322,387.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,004.70 : 891,007.05 = 214,924.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,004.70/891,007.05 = 214,924.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,004.70x = 891,007.05 × 214,924.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,004.70x = 191,499,422,919.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,499,422,919.14/594,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,387.05

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