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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,525.60, 893,096.43 and 196,071.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,525.60, 893,096.43 and 196,071.27 is: 294,043.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,525.60 : 893,096.43 = 196,071.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,525.60/893,096.43 = 196,071.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,525.60x = 893,096.43 × 196,071.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,525.60x = 175,110,551,262.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,110,551,262.57/595,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,043.70

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