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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,421.04, 888,694.14 and 193,093.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,421.04, 888,694.14 and 193,093.08 is: 289,660.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,421.04 : 888,694.14 = 193,093.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,421.04/888,694.14 = 193,093.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,421.04x = 888,694.14 × 193,093.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,421.04x = 171,600,688,670.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,600,688,670.55/592,421.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,660.02

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