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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,113.30, 889,485.95 and 213,984.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,113.30, 889,485.95 and 213,984.75 is: 320,910.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,113.30 : 889,485.95 = 213,984.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,113.30/889,485.95 = 213,984.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,113.30x = 889,485.95 × 213,984.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,113.30x = 190,336,428,639.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,336,428,639.26/593,113.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,910.74

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