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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,810.44, 889,357.13 and 193,451.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,810.44, 889,357.13 and 193,451.96 is: 290,224.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,810.44 : 889,357.13 = 193,451.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,810.44/889,357.13 = 193,451.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,810.44x = 889,357.13 × 193,451.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,810.44x = 172,047,875,636.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,047,875,636.13/592,810.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,224.10

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