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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,564.70, 892,054.41 and 253,181.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,564.70, 892,054.41 and 253,181.02 is: 379,859.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,564.70 : 892,054.41 = 253,181.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,564.70/892,054.41 = 253,181.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,564.70x = 892,054.41 × 253,181.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,564.70x = 225,851,245,419.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,851,245,419.30/594,564.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,859.83

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