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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,114.72, 890,037.24 and 233,222.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,114.72, 890,037.24 and 233,222.24 is: 349,976.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,114.72 : 890,037.24 = 233,222.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,114.72/890,037.24 = 233,222.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,114.72x = 890,037.24 × 233,222.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,114.72x = 207,576,478,796.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,576,478,796.22/593,114.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,976.95

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