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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,120.80, 892,812.42 and 195,745.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,120.80, 892,812.42 and 195,745.44 is: 293,661.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,120.80 : 892,812.42 = 195,745.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,120.80/892,812.42 = 195,745.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,120.80x = 892,812.42 × 195,745.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,120.80x = 174,763,959,990.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,763,959,990.37/595,120.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,661.32

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