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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,797.92, 895,206.06 and 332,239.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,797.92, 895,206.06 and 332,239.95 is: 498,365.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,797.92 : 895,206.06 = 332,239.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,797.92/895,206.06 = 332,239.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,797.92x = 895,206.06 × 332,239.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,797.92x = 297,423,216,614.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,423,216,614.10/596,797.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,365.04

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