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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,967.96, 892,262.76 and 195,516.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,967.96, 892,262.76 and 195,516.28 is: 293,212.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,967.96 : 892,262.76 = 195,516.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,967.96/892,262.76 = 195,516.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,967.96x = 892,262.76 × 195,516.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,967.96x = 174,451,895,617.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,451,895,617.73/594,967.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,212.25

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