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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,136.75, 895,922.62 and 542,169.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,136.75, 895,922.62 and 542,169.14 is: 816,184.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,136.75 : 895,922.62 = 542,169.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,136.75/895,922.62 = 542,169.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,136.75x = 895,922.62 × 542,169.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,136.75x = 485,741,593,681.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,741,593,681.10/595,136.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,184.84

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