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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,924.80, 890,995.20 and 194,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,924.80, 890,995.20 and 194,454.40 is: 291,716.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,924.80 : 890,995.20 = 194,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,924.80/890,995.20 = 194,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,924.80x = 890,995.20 × 194,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,924.80x = 173,257,937,018.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,257,937,018.88/593,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,716.96

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