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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,306.19, 892,946.35 and 146,029.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,306.19, 892,946.35 and 146,029.27 is: 219,040.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,306.19 : 892,946.35 = 146,029.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,306.19/892,946.35 = 146,029.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,306.19x = 892,946.35 × 146,029.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,306.19x = 130,396,303,639.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,396,303,639.66/595,306.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,040.73

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