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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,952.77, 892,783.74 and 215,903.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,952.77, 892,783.74 and 215,903.08 is: 323,983.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,952.77 : 892,783.74 = 215,903.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,952.77/892,783.74 = 215,903.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,952.77x = 892,783.74 × 215,903.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,952.77x = 192,754,759,239.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,754,759,239.92/594,952.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,983.30

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