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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,210.90, 895,816.35 and 373,262.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,210.90, 895,816.35 and 373,262.10 is: 559,893.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,210.90 : 895,816.35 = 373,262.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,210.90/895,816.35 = 373,262.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,210.90x = 895,816.35 × 373,262.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,210.90x = 334,374,292,015.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,374,292,015.34/597,210.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,893.15

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