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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,676.60, 890,601.30 and 194,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,676.60, 890,601.30 and 194,220.60 is: 291,359.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,676.60 : 890,601.30 = 194,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,676.60/890,601.30 = 194,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,676.60x = 890,601.30 × 194,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,676.60x = 172,973,118,846.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,973,118,846.78/593,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,359.17

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