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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,398.80, 891,706.20 and 194,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,398.80, 891,706.20 and 194,928.40 is: 292,428.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,398.80 : 891,706.20 = 194,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,398.80/891,706.20 = 194,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,398.80x = 891,706.20 × 194,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,398.80x = 173,818,862,836.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,818,862,836.08/594,398.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,428.02

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