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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,946.38, 892,774.15 and 215,896.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,946.38, 892,774.15 and 215,896.69 is: 323,973.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,946.38 : 892,774.15 = 215,896.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,946.38/892,774.15 = 215,896.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,946.38x = 892,774.15 × 215,896.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,946.38x = 192,746,985,693.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,746,985,693.21/594,946.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,973.71

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