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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,394.40, 892,832.40 and 195,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,394.40, 892,832.40 and 195,880.80 is: 293,735.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,394.40 : 892,832.40 = 195,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,394.40/892,832.40 = 195,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,394.40x = 892,832.40 × 195,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,394.40x = 174,888,724,777.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,888,724,777.92/595,394.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,735.92

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