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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,985.60, 893,200.80 and 276,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,985.60, 893,200.80 and 276,100.40 is: 413,790.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,985.60 : 893,200.80 = 276,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,985.60/893,200.80 = 276,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,985.60x = 893,200.80 × 276,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,985.60x = 246,613,098,160.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,613,098,160.32/595,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,790.36

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