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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,089.60, 889,720.80 and 193,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,089.60, 889,720.80 and 193,748.80 is: 290,651.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,089.60 : 889,720.80 = 193,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,089.60/889,720.80 = 193,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,089.60x = 889,720.80 × 193,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,089.60x = 172,382,337,335.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,382,337,335.04/593,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,651.42

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