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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,767.99, 889,244.58 and 193,315.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,767.99, 889,244.58 and 193,315.86 is: 290,003.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,767.99 : 889,244.58 = 193,315.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,767.99/889,244.58 = 193,315.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,767.99x = 889,244.58 × 193,315.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,767.99x = 171,905,080,733.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,905,080,733.04/592,767.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,003.99

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