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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,252.20, 895,253.10 and 360,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,252.20, 895,253.10 and 360,056.20 is: 540,612.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,252.20 : 895,253.10 = 360,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,252.20/895,253.10 = 360,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,252.20x = 895,253.10 × 360,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,252.20x = 322,341,429,224.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,341,429,224.22/596,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,612.56

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