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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,982.08, 892,283.76 and 195,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,982.08, 892,283.76 and 195,530.40 is: 293,233.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,982.08 : 892,283.76 = 195,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,982.08/892,283.76 = 195,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,982.08x = 892,283.76 × 195,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,982.08x = 174,468,600,506.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,468,600,506.30/594,982.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,233.37

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