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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,313.16, 888,469.05 and 192,953.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,313.16, 888,469.05 and 192,953.29 is: 289,429.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,313.16 : 888,469.05 = 192,953.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,313.16/888,469.05 = 192,953.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,313.16x = 888,469.05 × 192,953.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,313.16x = 171,433,026,260.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,433,026,260.68/592,313.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,429.71

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