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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,305.19, 892,944.85 and 146,028.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,305.19, 892,944.85 and 146,028.27 is: 219,039.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,305.19 : 892,944.85 = 146,028.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,305.19/892,944.85 = 146,028.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,305.19x = 892,944.85 × 146,028.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,305.19x = 130,395,191,650.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,395,191,650.91/595,305.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,039.23

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