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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,803.02, 889,371.04 and 238,066.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,803.02, 889,371.04 and 238,066.14 is: 357,166.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,803.02 : 889,371.04 = 238,066.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,803.02/889,371.04 = 238,066.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,803.02x = 889,371.04 × 238,066.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,803.02x = 211,729,130,520.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,729,130,520.59/592,803.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,166.08

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