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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,373.51, 892,871.94 and 195,925.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,373.51, 892,871.94 and 195,925.25 is: 293,825.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,373.51 : 892,871.94 = 195,925.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,373.51/892,871.94 = 195,925.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,373.51x = 892,871.94 × 195,925.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,373.51x = 174,936,158,062.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,936,158,062.49/595,373.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,825.90

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