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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,775.70, 893,382.76 and 216,428.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,775.70, 893,382.76 and 216,428.94 is: 324,541.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,775.70 : 893,382.76 = 216,428.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,775.70/893,382.76 = 216,428.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,775.70x = 893,382.76 × 216,428.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,775.70x = 193,353,883,220.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,353,883,220.00/595,775.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,541.41

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