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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,190.84, 891,433.86 and 294,811.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,190.84, 891,433.86 and 294,811.96 is: 442,291.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,190.84 : 891,433.86 = 294,811.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,190.84/891,433.86 = 294,811.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,190.84x = 891,433.86 × 294,811.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,190.84x = 262,805,363,476.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,805,363,476.97/594,190.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,291.17

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