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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,028.48, 889,597.42 and 193,671.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,028.48, 889,597.42 and 193,671.34 is: 290,524.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,028.48 : 889,597.42 = 193,671.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,028.48/889,597.42 = 193,671.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,028.48x = 889,597.42 × 193,671.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,028.48x = 172,289,524,391.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,289,524,391.94/593,028.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,524.87

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