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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,024.39, 892,565.28 and 195,656.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,024.39, 892,565.28 and 195,656.32 is: 293,493.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,024.39 : 892,565.28 = 195,656.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,024.39/892,565.28 = 195,656.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,024.39x = 892,565.28 × 195,656.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,024.39x = 174,636,038,044.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,636,038,044.57/595,024.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,493.92

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