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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,912.80, 894,806.40 and 297,110.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,912.80, 894,806.40 and 297,110.08 is: 445,384.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,912.80 : 894,806.40 = 297,110.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,912.80/894,806.40 = 297,110.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,912.80x = 894,806.40 × 297,110.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,912.80x = 265,856,001,088.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,856,001,088.51/596,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,384.99

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