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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,801.60, 890,788.80 and 194,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,801.60, 890,788.80 and 194,345.60 is: 291,546.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,801.60 : 890,788.80 = 194,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,801.60/890,788.80 = 194,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,801.60x = 890,788.80 × 194,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,801.60x = 173,120,883,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,120,883,809.28/593,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,546.68

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