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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,359.60, 893,137.80 and 275,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,359.60, 893,137.80 and 275,830.80 is: 413,791.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,359.60 : 893,137.80 = 275,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,359.60/893,137.80 = 275,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,359.60x = 893,137.80 × 275,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,359.60x = 246,354,913,884.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,354,913,884.24/595,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,791.79

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