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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,016.89, 892,554.04 and 195,648.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,016.89, 892,554.04 and 195,648.82 is: 293,482.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,016.89 : 892,554.04 = 195,648.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,016.89/892,554.04 = 195,648.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,016.89x = 892,554.04 × 195,648.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,016.89x = 174,627,144,712.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,627,144,712.23/595,016.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,482.67

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