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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,951.77, 892,782.24 and 215,902.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,951.77, 892,782.24 and 215,902.08 is: 323,981.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,951.77 : 892,782.24 = 215,902.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,951.77/892,782.24 = 215,902.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,951.77x = 892,782.24 × 215,902.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,951.77x = 192,753,542,603.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,753,542,603.06/594,951.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,981.80

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