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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,659.79, 893,510.73 and 190,799.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,659.79, 893,510.73 and 190,799.39 is: 286,205.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,659.79 : 893,510.73 = 190,799.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,659.79/893,510.73 = 190,799.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,659.79x = 893,510.73 × 190,799.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,659.79x = 170,481,302,242.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,481,302,242.46/595,659.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,205.83

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