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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,813.43, 895,365.96 and 297,369.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,813.43, 895,365.96 and 297,369.39 is: 446,126.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,813.43 : 895,365.96 = 297,369.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,813.43/895,365.96 = 297,369.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,813.43x = 895,365.96 × 297,369.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,813.43x = 266,254,429,351.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,254,429,351.96/596,813.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,126.74

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