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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,771.02, 894,293.19 and 241,016.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,771.02, 894,293.19 and 241,016.94 is: 361,782.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,771.02 : 894,293.19 = 241,016.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,771.02/894,293.19 = 241,016.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,771.02x = 894,293.19 × 241,016.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,771.02x = 215,539,808,116.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,539,808,116.64/595,771.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,782.97

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