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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,270.60, 890,002.94 and 193,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,270.60, 890,002.94 and 193,795.40 is: 290,724.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,270.60 : 890,002.94 = 193,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,270.60/890,002.94 = 193,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,270.60x = 890,002.94 × 193,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,270.60x = 172,478,475,758.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,478,475,758.48/593,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,724.80

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