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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,210.70, 894,316.05 and 196,913.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,210.70, 894,316.05 and 196,913.10 is: 295,369.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,210.70 : 894,316.05 = 196,913.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,210.70/894,316.05 = 196,913.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,210.70x = 894,316.05 × 196,913.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,210.70x = 176,102,545,785.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,102,545,785.26/596,210.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,369.65

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