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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,288, 891,328.44 and 274,412.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,288, 891,328.44 and 274,412.64 is: 411,571.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,288 : 891,328.44 = 274,412.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,288/891,328.44 = 274,412.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,288x = 891,328.44 × 274,412.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,288x = 244,591,790,327.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,591,790,327.48/594,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,571.14

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