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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,985.08, 892,288.26 and 195,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,985.08, 892,288.26 and 195,533.40 is: 293,237.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,985.08 : 892,288.26 = 195,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,985.08/892,288.26 = 195,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,985.08x = 892,288.26 × 195,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,985.08x = 174,472,157,257.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,472,157,257.88/594,985.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,237.87

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