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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,891.07, 894,773.79 and 297,088.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,891.07, 894,773.79 and 297,088.23 is: 445,352.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,891.07 : 894,773.79 = 297,088.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,891.07/894,773.79 = 297,088.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,891.07x = 894,773.79 × 297,088.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,891.07x = 265,826,761,521.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,826,761,521.49/596,891.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,352.22

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