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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,902.84, 892,261.76 and 195,540.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,902.84, 892,261.76 and 195,540.84 is: 293,280.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,902.84 : 892,261.76 = 195,540.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,902.84/892,261.76 = 195,540.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,902.84x = 892,261.76 × 195,540.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,902.84x = 174,473,613,072.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,473,613,072.57/594,902.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,280.86

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