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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,748.08, 896,675.96 and 192,949.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,748.08, 896,675.96 and 192,949.88 is: 289,442.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,748.08 : 896,675.96 = 192,949.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,748.08/896,675.96 = 192,949.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,748.08x = 896,675.96 × 192,949.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,748.08x = 173,013,513,432.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,013,513,432.76/597,748.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,442.19

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