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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,306.45, 888,458.95 and 192,946.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,306.45, 888,458.95 and 192,946.57 is: 289,419.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,306.45 : 888,458.95 = 192,946.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,306.45/888,458.95 = 192,946.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,306.45x = 888,458.95 × 192,946.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,306.45x = 171,425,106,988.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,425,106,988.30/592,306.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,419.62

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