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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,522.98, 891,877.38 and 195,072.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,522.98, 891,877.38 and 195,072.90 is: 292,639.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,522.98 : 891,877.38 = 195,072.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,522.98/891,877.38 = 195,072.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,522.98x = 891,877.38 × 195,072.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,522.98x = 173,981,106,961.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,981,106,961.00/594,522.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,639.84

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