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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,528.40, 894,101.40 and 241,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,528.40, 894,101.40 and 241,366.80 is: 361,770.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,528.40 : 894,101.40 = 241,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,528.40/894,101.40 = 241,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,528.40x = 894,101.40 × 241,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,528.40x = 215,806,393,793.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,806,393,793.52/596,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,770.53

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