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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,811.32, 889,358.44 and 193,452.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,811.32, 889,358.44 and 193,452.83 is: 290,225.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,811.32 : 889,358.44 = 193,452.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,811.32/889,358.44 = 193,452.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,811.32x = 889,358.44 × 193,452.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,811.32x = 172,048,907,102.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,048,907,102.39/592,811.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,225.41

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