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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,765.56, 894,284.94 and 241,011.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,765.56, 894,284.94 and 241,011.48 is: 361,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,765.56 : 894,284.94 = 241,011.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,765.56/894,284.94 = 241,011.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,765.56x = 894,284.94 × 241,011.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,765.56x = 215,532,936,931.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,532,936,931.11/595,765.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,774.75

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