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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,300.25, 888,449.68 and 192,940.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,300.25, 888,449.68 and 192,940.38 is: 289,410.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,300.25 : 888,449.68 = 192,940.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,300.25/888,449.68 = 192,940.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,300.25x = 888,449.68 × 192,940.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,300.25x = 171,417,819,111.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,417,819,111.25/592,300.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,410.34

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