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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,794.88, 891,725.76 and 295,064.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,794.88, 891,725.76 and 295,064.64 is: 442,365.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,794.88 : 891,725.76 = 295,064.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,794.88/891,725.76 = 295,064.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,794.88x = 891,725.76 × 295,064.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,794.88x = 263,116,740,353.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,116,740,353.13/594,794.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,365.51

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