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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,822.13, 889,374.74 and 193,463.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,822.13, 889,374.74 and 193,463.64 is: 290,241.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,822.13 : 889,374.74 = 193,463.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,822.13/889,374.74 = 193,463.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,822.13x = 889,374.74 × 193,463.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,822.13x = 172,061,673,557.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,061,673,557.14/592,822.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,241.65

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