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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,768.02, 894,288.69 and 241,013.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,768.02, 894,288.69 and 241,013.94 is: 361,778.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,768.02 : 894,288.69 = 241,013.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,768.02/894,288.69 = 241,013.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,768.02x = 894,288.69 × 241,013.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,768.02x = 215,536,040,674.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,536,040,674.34/595,768.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,778.47

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