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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,374.48, 893,184.48 and 196,039.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,374.48, 893,184.48 and 196,039.04 is: 294,098.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,374.48 : 893,184.48 = 196,039.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,374.48/893,184.48 = 196,039.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,374.48x = 893,184.48 × 196,039.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,374.48x = 175,099,028,002.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,099,028,002.10/595,374.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,098.98

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