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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,310.16, 888,464.55 and 192,950.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,310.16, 888,464.55 and 192,950.29 is: 289,425.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,310.16 : 888,464.55 = 192,950.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,310.16/888,464.55 = 192,950.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,310.16x = 888,464.55 × 192,950.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,310.16x = 171,429,492,577.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,429,492,577.22/592,310.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,425.21

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