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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,834.44, 889,393.14 and 193,475.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,834.44, 889,393.14 and 193,475.96 is: 290,260.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,834.44 : 889,393.14 = 193,475.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,834.44/889,393.14 = 193,475.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,834.44x = 889,393.14 × 193,475.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,834.44x = 172,076,187,131.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,076,187,131.95/592,834.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,260.11

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