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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,027.54, 892,916.27 and 352,140.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,027.54, 892,916.27 and 352,140.89 is: 527,546.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,027.54 : 892,916.27 = 352,140.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,027.54/892,916.27 = 352,140.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,027.54x = 892,916.27 × 352,140.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,027.54x = 314,432,323,788.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,432,323,788.00/596,027.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,546.64

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