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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,090.60, 889,722.30 and 193,749.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,090.60, 889,722.30 and 193,749.80 is: 290,652.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,090.60 : 889,722.30 = 193,749.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,090.60/889,722.30 = 193,749.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,090.60x = 889,722.30 × 193,749.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,090.60x = 172,383,517,680.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,383,517,680.54/593,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,652.93

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