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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,376.14, 891,561.09 and 145,099.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,376.14, 891,561.09 and 145,099.38 is: 217,648.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,376.14 : 891,561.09 = 145,099.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,376.14/891,561.09 = 145,099.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,376.14x = 891,561.09 × 145,099.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,376.14x = 129,364,961,391.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,364,961,391.12/594,376.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,648.31

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