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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,694.15, 895,125.11 and 191,750.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,694.15, 895,125.11 and 191,750.58 is: 287,652.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,694.15 : 895,125.11 = 191,750.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,694.15/895,125.11 = 191,750.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,694.15x = 895,125.11 × 191,750.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,694.15x = 171,640,759,015.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,640,759,015.06/596,694.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,652.83

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