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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,809.68, 889,355.99 and 193,451.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,809.68, 889,355.99 and 193,451.18 is: 290,222.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,809.68 : 889,355.99 = 193,451.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,809.68/889,355.99 = 193,451.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,809.68x = 889,355.99 × 193,451.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,809.68x = 172,046,960,291.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,046,960,291.53/592,809.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,222.93

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