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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,176.02, 888,171.23 and 192,814.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,176.02, 888,171.23 and 192,814.09 is: 289,190.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,176.02 : 888,171.23 = 192,814.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,176.02/888,171.23 = 192,814.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,176.02x = 888,171.23 × 192,814.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,176.02x = 171,251,925,738.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,251,925,738.24/592,176.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,190.92

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