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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,589.32, 892,133.94 and 370,137.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,589.32, 892,133.94 and 370,137.54 is: 555,361.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,589.32 : 892,133.94 = 370,137.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,589.32/892,133.94 = 370,137.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,589.32x = 892,133.94 × 370,137.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,589.32x = 330,212,261,902.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,212,261,902.11/594,589.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,361.91

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