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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,665.60, 890,584.80 and 194,209.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,665.60, 890,584.80 and 194,209.60 is: 291,342.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,665.60 : 890,584.80 = 194,209.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,665.60/890,584.80 = 194,209.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,665.60x = 890,584.80 × 194,209.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,665.60x = 172,960,117,774.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,960,117,774.08/593,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,342.66

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