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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,043.68, 890,770.68 and 189,183.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,043.68, 890,770.68 and 189,183.12 is: 283,680.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,043.68 : 890,770.68 = 189,183.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,043.68/890,770.68 = 189,183.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,043.68x = 890,770.68 × 189,183.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,043.68x = 168,518,776,446.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,518,776,446.92/594,043.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,680.78

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