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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,563.60, 893,153.34 and 196,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,563.60, 893,153.34 and 196,109.40 is: 294,100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,563.60 : 893,153.34 = 196,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,563.60/893,153.34 = 196,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,563.60x = 893,153.34 × 196,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,563.60x = 175,155,765,615.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,155,765,615.40/595,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,100.86

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