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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,830.08, 892,396.32 and 168,365.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,830.08, 892,396.32 and 168,365.44 is: 252,590.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,830.08 : 892,396.32 = 168,365.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,830.08/892,396.32 = 168,365.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,830.08x = 892,396.32 × 168,365.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,830.08x = 150,248,699,071.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,248,699,071.18/594,830.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,590.96

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