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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,445.18, 894,316.64 and 510,249.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,445.18, 894,316.64 and 510,249.17 is: 766,358.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,445.18 : 894,316.64 = 510,249.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,445.18/894,316.64 = 510,249.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,445.18x = 894,316.64 × 510,249.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,445.18x = 456,324,316,254.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,324,316,254.36/595,445.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,358.24

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