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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,136.70, 892,529.82 and 324,954.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,136.70, 892,529.82 and 324,954.72 is: 487,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,136.70 : 892,529.82 = 324,954.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,136.70/892,529.82 = 324,954.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,136.70x = 892,529.82 × 324,954.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,136.70x = 290,031,777,749.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,031,777,749.75/595,136.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,336.40

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