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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,084.70, 892,001.85 and 461,115.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,084.70, 892,001.85 and 461,115.10 is: 692,351.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,084.70 : 892,001.85 = 461,115.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,084.70/892,001.85 = 461,115.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,084.70x = 892,001.85 × 461,115.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,084.70x = 411,315,522,262.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,315,522,262.94/594,084.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,351.65

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