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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,973.64, 888,346.20 and 548,143.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,973.64, 888,346.20 and 548,143.95 is: 817,052.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,973.64 : 888,346.20 = 548,143.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,973.64/888,346.20 = 548,143.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,973.64x = 888,346.20 × 548,143.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,973.64x = 486,941,595,035.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,941,595,035.49/595,973.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,052.24

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