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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,624.71, 889,078.55 and 193,265.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,624.71, 889,078.55 and 193,265.82 is: 289,944.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,624.71 : 889,078.55 = 193,265.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,624.71/889,078.55 = 193,265.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,624.71x = 889,078.55 × 193,265.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,624.71x = 171,828,494,043.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,828,494,043.83/592,624.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,944.87

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