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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,419.50, 891,774.48 and 189,611.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,419.50, 891,774.48 and 189,611.78 is: 284,464.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,419.50 : 891,774.48 = 189,611.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,419.50/891,774.48 = 189,611.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,419.50x = 891,774.48 × 189,611.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,419.50x = 169,090,946,511.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,090,946,511.37/594,419.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,464.00

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