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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,166.94, 888,157.66 and 192,805.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,166.94, 888,157.66 and 192,805.02 is: 289,177.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,166.94 : 888,157.66 = 192,805.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,166.94/888,157.66 = 192,805.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,166.94x = 888,157.66 × 192,805.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,166.94x = 171,241,250,958.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,241,250,958.67/592,166.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,177.32

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