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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,233.60, 892,850.40 and 346,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,233.60, 892,850.40 and 346,401.60 is: 519,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,233.60 : 892,850.40 = 346,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,233.60/892,850.40 = 346,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,233.60x = 892,850.40 × 346,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,233.60x = 309,284,807,120.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,284,807,120.64/595,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,602.40

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