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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,388.14, 891,579.06 and 145,111.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,388.14, 891,579.06 and 145,111.38 is: 217,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,388.14 : 891,579.06 = 145,111.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,388.14/891,579.06 = 145,111.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,388.14x = 891,579.06 × 145,111.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,388.14x = 129,378,267,775.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,378,267,775.70/594,388.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,666.30

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