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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,135.60, 892,737.14 and 190,363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,135.60, 892,737.14 and 190,363.36 is: 285,555.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,135.60 : 892,737.14 = 190,363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,135.60/892,737.14 = 190,363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,135.60x = 892,737.14 × 190,363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,135.60x = 169,944,441,567.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,944,441,567.19/595,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,555.83

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