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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,876.80, 890,923.20 and 194,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,876.80, 890,923.20 and 194,406.40 is: 291,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,876.80 : 890,923.20 = 194,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,876.80/890,923.20 = 194,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,876.80x = 890,923.20 × 194,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,876.80x = 173,201,171,988.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,201,171,988.48/593,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,644.95

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