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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,768.99, 889,246.08 and 193,316.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,768.99, 889,246.08 and 193,316.86 is: 290,005.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,768.99 : 889,246.08 = 193,316.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,768.99/889,246.08 = 193,316.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,768.99x = 889,246.08 × 193,316.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,768.99x = 171,906,259,952.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,906,259,952.91/592,768.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,005.49

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