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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,184.14, 895,168.45 and 373,650.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,184.14, 895,168.45 and 373,650.32 is: 559,158.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,184.14 : 895,168.45 = 373,650.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,184.14/895,168.45 = 373,650.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,184.14x = 895,168.45 × 373,650.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,184.14x = 334,479,971,452.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,479,971,452.31/598,184.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,158.88

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