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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,558.48, 891,868.82 and 168,125.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,558.48, 891,868.82 and 168,125.48 is: 252,197.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,558.48 : 891,868.82 = 168,125.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,558.48/891,868.82 = 168,125.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,558.48x = 891,868.82 × 168,125.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,558.48x = 149,945,873,459.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,945,873,459.53/594,558.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,197.01

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