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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,088.60, 890,914.20 and 194,742.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,088.60, 890,914.20 and 194,742.40 is: 292,041.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,088.60 : 890,914.20 = 194,742.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,088.60/890,914.20 = 194,742.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,088.60x = 890,914.20 × 194,742.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,088.60x = 173,498,769,502.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,498,769,502.08/594,088.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,041.91

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