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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,934.52, 893,929.31 and 196,610.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,934.52, 893,929.31 and 196,610.19 is: 294,924.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,934.52 : 893,929.31 = 196,610.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,934.52/893,929.31 = 196,610.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,934.52x = 893,929.31 × 196,610.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,934.52x = 175,755,611,485.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,755,611,485.67/595,934.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,924.37

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