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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,140.68, 892,744.77 and 190,368.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,140.68, 892,744.77 and 190,368.44 is: 285,563.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,140.68 : 892,744.77 = 190,368.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,140.68/892,744.77 = 190,368.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,140.68x = 892,744.77 × 190,368.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,140.68x = 169,950,424,719.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,950,424,719.34/595,140.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,563.45

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