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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,560.30, 884,512.71 and 190,192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,560.30, 884,512.71 and 190,192.26 is: 285,343.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,560.30 : 884,512.71 = 190,192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,560.30/884,512.71 = 190,192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,560.30x = 884,512.71 × 190,192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,560.30x = 168,227,471,313.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,227,471,313.63/589,560.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,343.96

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