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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,829.36, 890,793.36 and 194,461.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,829.36, 890,793.36 and 194,461.44 is: 291,708.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,829.36 : 890,793.36 = 194,461.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,829.36/890,793.36 = 194,461.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,829.36x = 890,793.36 × 194,461.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,829.36x = 173,224,959,528.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,224,959,528.04/593,829.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,708.31

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