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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,256.50, 893,014.08 and 195,937.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,256.50, 893,014.08 and 195,937.84 is: 293,949.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,256.50 : 893,014.08 = 195,937.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,256.50/893,014.08 = 195,937.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,256.50x = 893,014.08 × 195,937.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,256.50x = 174,975,249,924.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,975,249,924.79/595,256.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,949.33

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