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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,164.48, 892,556.64 and 195,713.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,164.48, 892,556.64 and 195,713.52 is: 293,507.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,164.48 : 892,556.64 = 195,713.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,164.48/892,556.64 = 195,713.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,164.48x = 892,556.64 × 195,713.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,164.48x = 174,685,401,813.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,685,401,813.77/595,164.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,507.77

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