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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,312.31, 893,091.45 and 195,977.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,312.31, 893,091.45 and 195,977.09 is: 294,006.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,312.31 : 893,091.45 = 195,977.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,312.31/893,091.45 = 195,977.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,312.31x = 893,091.45 × 195,977.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,312.31x = 175,025,463,474.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,025,463,474.88/595,312.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,006.12

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