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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,823.20, 893,497.20 and 196,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,823.20, 893,497.20 and 196,352.80 is: 294,450.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,823.20 : 893,497.20 = 196,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,823.20/893,497.20 = 196,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,823.20x = 893,497.20 × 196,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,823.20x = 175,440,677,012.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,440,677,012.16/595,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,450.90

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