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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,947.60, 892,232.16 and 195,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,947.60, 892,232.16 and 195,496.40 is: 293,182.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,947.60 : 892,232.16 = 195,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,947.60/892,232.16 = 195,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,947.60x = 892,232.16 × 195,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,947.60x = 174,428,175,244.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,428,175,244.22/594,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,182.42

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