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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,953.62, 892,785.03 and 215,903.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,953.62, 892,785.03 and 215,903.95 is: 323,984.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,953.62 : 892,785.03 = 215,903.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,953.62/892,785.03 = 215,903.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,953.62x = 892,785.03 × 215,903.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,953.62x = 192,755,814,477.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,755,814,477.87/594,953.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,984.61

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