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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,085.60, 891,214.80 and 194,658.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,085.60, 891,214.80 and 194,658.40 is: 292,015.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,085.60 : 891,214.80 = 194,658.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,085.60/891,214.80 = 194,658.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,085.60x = 891,214.80 × 194,658.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,085.60x = 173,482,447,024.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,482,447,024.32/594,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,015.91

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