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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,804.00, 895,341.33 and 197,444.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,804.00, 895,341.33 and 197,444.12 is: 296,210.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,804.00 : 895,341.33 = 197,444.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,804.00/895,341.33 = 197,444.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,804.00x = 895,341.33 × 197,444.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,804.00x = 176,779,876,524.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,779,876,524.77/596,804.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,210.95

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