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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,481.96, 891,535.56 and 195,029.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,481.96, 891,535.56 and 195,029.64 is: 292,482.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,481.96 : 891,535.56 = 195,029.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,481.96/891,535.56 = 195,029.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,481.96x = 891,535.56 × 195,029.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,481.96x = 173,875,859,314.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,875,859,314.00/594,481.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,482.99

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