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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,304.69, 893,080.05 and 195,969.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,304.69, 893,080.05 and 195,969.42 is: 293,994.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,304.69 : 893,080.05 = 195,969.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,304.69/893,080.05 = 195,969.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,304.69x = 893,080.05 × 195,969.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,304.69x = 175,016,378,677.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,016,378,677.19/595,304.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,994.63

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