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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,497.78, 884,433.49 and 210,410.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,497.78, 884,433.49 and 210,410.11 is: 315,681.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,497.78 : 884,433.49 = 210,410.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,497.78/884,433.49 = 210,410.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,497.78x = 884,433.49 × 210,410.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,497.78x = 186,093,747,918.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,093,747,918.58/589,497.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,681.85

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