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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,430.92, 891,714.02 and 215,530.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,430.92, 891,714.02 and 215,530.08 is: 323,319.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,430.92 : 891,714.02 = 215,530.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,430.92/891,714.02 = 215,530.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,430.92x = 891,714.02 × 215,530.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,430.92x = 192,191,194,067.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,191,194,067.72/594,430.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,319.65

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