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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,071.14, 891,272.79 and 194,992.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,071.14, 891,272.79 and 194,992.66 is: 292,543.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,071.14 : 891,272.79 = 194,992.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,071.14/891,272.79 = 194,992.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,071.14x = 891,272.79 × 194,992.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,071.14x = 173,791,652,107.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,791,652,107.72/594,071.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,543.50

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