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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,435.88, 890,293.86 and 194,075.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,435.88, 890,293.86 and 194,075.10 is: 291,158.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,435.88 : 890,293.86 = 194,075.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,435.88/890,293.86 = 194,075.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,435.88x = 890,293.86 × 194,075.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,435.88x = 172,783,869,908.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,783,869,908.89/593,435.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,158.45

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