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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,912.84, 893,588.19 and 216,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,912.84, 893,588.19 and 216,566.80 is: 324,748.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,912.84 : 893,588.19 = 216,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,912.84/893,588.19 = 216,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,912.84x = 893,588.19 × 216,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,912.84x = 193,521,534,826.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,521,534,826.09/595,912.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,748.05

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