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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,858.30, 892,590.73 and 275,561.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,858.30, 892,590.73 and 275,561.22 is: 412,788.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,858.30 : 892,590.73 = 275,561.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,858.30/892,590.73 = 275,561.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,858.30x = 892,590.73 × 275,561.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,858.30x = 245,963,390,519.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,963,390,519.49/595,858.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,788.39

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