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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,085.20, 888,136.28 and 192,728.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,085.20, 888,136.28 and 192,728.08 is: 289,094.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,085.20 : 888,136.28 = 192,728.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,085.20/888,136.28 = 192,728.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,085.20x = 888,136.28 × 192,728.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,085.20x = 171,168,800,022.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,168,800,022.74/592,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,094.88

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