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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,952.29, 892,783.01 and 215,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,952.29, 892,783.01 and 215,902.60 is: 323,982.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,952.29 : 892,783.01 = 215,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,952.29/892,783.01 = 215,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,952.29x = 892,783.01 × 215,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,952.29x = 192,754,171,402.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,754,171,402.63/594,952.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,982.57

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