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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,699.60, 887,330.70 and 192,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,699.60, 887,330.70 and 192,353.40 is: 288,459.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,699.60 : 887,330.70 = 192,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,699.60/887,330.70 = 192,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,699.60x = 887,330.70 × 192,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,699.60x = 170,681,077,069.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,681,077,069.38/591,699.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,459.00

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