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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,344.48, 894,325.96 and 196,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,344.48, 894,325.96 and 196,910.80 is: 295,303.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,344.48 : 894,325.96 = 196,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,344.48/894,325.96 = 196,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,344.48x = 894,325.96 × 196,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,344.48x = 176,102,438,254.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,102,438,254.69/596,344.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,303.21

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