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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,080.60, 889,620.90 and 293,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,080.60, 889,620.90 and 293,607.40 is: 440,411.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,080.60 : 889,620.90 = 293,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,080.60/889,620.90 = 293,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,080.60x = 889,620.90 × 293,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,080.60x = 261,199,279,434.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,199,279,434.66/593,080.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,411.10

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