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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,563.23, 893,152.87 and 196,108.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,563.23, 893,152.87 and 196,108.89 is: 294,100.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,563.23 : 893,152.87 = 196,108.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,563.23/893,152.87 = 196,108.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,563.23x = 893,152.87 × 196,108.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,563.23x = 175,155,217,445.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,155,217,445.74/595,563.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,100.12

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