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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,309.48, 891,460.98 and 194,947.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,309.48, 891,460.98 and 194,947.08 is: 292,419.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,309.48 : 891,460.98 = 194,947.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,309.48/891,460.98 = 194,947.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,309.48x = 891,460.98 × 194,947.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,309.48x = 173,787,714,984.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,787,714,984.94/594,309.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,419.56

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