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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,829.64, 889,288.20 and 193,459.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,829.64, 889,288.20 and 193,459.32 is: 290,203.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,829.64 : 889,288.20 = 193,459.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,829.64/889,288.20 = 193,459.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,829.64x = 889,288.20 × 193,459.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,829.64x = 172,041,090,456.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,041,090,456.02/592,829.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,203.25

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