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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,270.06, 891,317.49 and 194,953.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,270.06, 891,317.49 and 194,953.02 is: 292,400.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,270.06 : 891,317.49 = 194,953.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,270.06/891,317.49 = 194,953.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,270.06x = 891,317.49 × 194,953.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,270.06x = 173,765,036,454.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,765,036,454.32/594,270.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,400.79

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