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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,629.13, 891,935.94 and 145,353.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,629.13, 891,935.94 and 145,353.94 is: 218,029.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,629.13 : 891,935.94 = 145,353.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,629.13/891,935.94 = 145,353.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,629.13x = 891,935.94 × 145,353.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,629.13x = 129,646,406,234.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,646,406,234.58/594,629.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,029.02

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