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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,701.53, 892,145.24 and 195,251.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,701.53, 892,145.24 and 195,251.45 is: 292,907.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,701.53 : 892,145.24 = 195,251.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,701.53/892,145.24 = 195,251.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,701.53x = 892,145.24 × 195,251.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,701.53x = 174,192,647,015.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,192,647,015.81/594,701.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,907.68

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