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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,029.90, 892,573.54 and 195,661.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,029.90, 892,573.54 and 195,661.82 is: 293,502.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,029.90 : 892,573.54 = 195,661.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,029.90/892,573.54 = 195,661.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,029.90x = 892,573.54 × 195,661.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,029.90x = 174,642,563,320.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,642,563,320.24/595,029.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,502.16

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