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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,922.24, 894,820.38 and 297,119.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,922.24, 894,820.38 and 297,119.34 is: 445,398.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,922.24 : 894,820.38 = 297,119.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,922.24/894,820.38 = 297,119.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,922.24x = 894,820.38 × 297,119.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,922.24x = 265,868,440,724.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,868,440,724.15/596,922.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,398.79

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