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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,196.24, 888,095.43 and 192,743.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,196.24, 888,095.43 and 192,743.07 is: 289,049.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,196.24 : 888,095.43 = 192,743.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,196.24/888,095.43 = 192,743.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,196.24x = 888,095.43 × 192,743.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,196.24x = 171,174,239,631.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,174,239,631.17/592,196.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,049.86

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