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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,974.64, 888,347.69 and 548,144.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,974.64, 888,347.69 and 548,144.95 is: 817,053.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,974.64 : 888,347.69 = 548,144.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,974.64/888,347.69 = 548,144.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,974.64x = 888,347.69 × 548,144.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,974.64x = 486,943,300,117.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,943,300,117.67/595,974.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,053.73

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