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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,966.60, 893,949.90 and 296,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,966.60, 893,949.90 and 296,493.40 is: 444,740.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,966.60 : 893,949.90 = 296,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,966.60/893,949.90 = 296,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,966.60x = 893,949.90 × 296,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,966.60x = 265,050,245,280.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,050,245,280.66/595,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,740.10

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