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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,629.65, 893,444.67 and 216,479.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,629.65, 893,444.67 and 216,479.99 is: 324,720.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,629.65 : 893,444.67 = 216,479.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,629.65/893,444.67 = 216,479.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,629.65x = 893,444.67 × 216,479.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,629.65x = 193,412,893,227.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,412,893,227.15/595,629.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,720.06

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