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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,533.09, 893,076.08 and 216,360.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,533.09, 893,076.08 and 216,360.14 is: 324,458.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,533.09 : 893,076.08 = 216,360.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,533.09/893,076.08 = 216,360.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,533.09x = 893,076.08 × 216,360.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,533.09x = 193,226,066,850.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,226,066,850.34/595,533.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,458.99

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