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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,670.14, 891,997.18 and 145,394.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,670.14, 891,997.18 and 145,394.87 is: 218,090.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,670.14 : 891,997.18 = 145,394.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,670.14/891,997.18 = 145,394.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,670.14x = 891,997.18 × 145,394.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,670.14x = 129,691,809,202.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,691,809,202.99/594,670.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,090.33

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