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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,015.89, 892,552.54 and 195,647.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,015.89, 892,552.54 and 195,647.82 is: 293,481.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,015.89 : 892,552.54 = 195,647.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,015.89/892,552.54 = 195,647.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,015.89x = 892,552.54 × 195,647.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,015.89x = 174,625,958,564.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,625,958,564.18/595,015.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,481.17

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