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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,014.80, 888,022.20 and 198,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,014.80, 888,022.20 and 198,030.80 is: 297,046.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,014.80 : 888,022.20 = 198,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,014.80/888,022.20 = 198,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,014.80x = 888,022.20 × 198,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,014.80x = 175,855,746,683.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,855,746,683.76/592,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,046.20

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