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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,878.06, 893,825.37 and 330,157.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,878.06, 893,825.37 and 330,157.56 is: 495,240.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,878.06 : 893,825.37 = 330,157.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,878.06/893,825.37 = 330,157.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,878.06x = 893,825.37 × 330,157.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,878.06x = 295,103,203,225.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,103,203,225.30/595,878.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,240.93

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