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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,218.44, 892,729.02 and 195,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,218.44, 892,729.02 and 195,864.20 is: 293,763.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,218.44 : 892,729.02 = 195,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,218.44/892,729.02 = 195,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,218.44x = 892,729.02 × 195,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,218.44x = 174,853,655,319.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,853,655,319.08/595,218.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,763.84

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