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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,409.45, 894,697.34 and 191,613.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,409.45, 894,697.34 and 191,613.94 is: 287,447.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,409.45 : 894,697.34 = 191,613.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,409.45/894,697.34 = 191,613.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,409.45x = 894,697.34 × 191,613.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,409.45x = 171,436,479,769.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,436,479,769.02/596,409.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,447.62

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