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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,514.58, 891,769.43 and 215,346.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,514.58, 891,769.43 and 215,346.58 is: 323,018.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,514.58 : 891,769.43 = 215,346.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,514.58/891,769.43 = 215,346.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,514.58x = 891,769.43 × 215,346.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,514.58x = 192,039,495,207.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,039,495,207.99/594,514.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,018.99

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