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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,297.63, 888,445.74 and 192,937.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,297.63, 888,445.74 and 192,937.76 is: 289,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,297.63 : 888,445.74 = 192,937.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,297.63/888,445.74 = 192,937.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,297.63x = 888,445.74 × 192,937.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,297.63x = 171,414,726,514.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,414,726,514.91/592,297.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,406.40

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