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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,140.39, 889,111.49 and 233,563.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,140.39, 889,111.49 and 233,563.57 is: 350,109.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,140.39 : 889,111.49 = 233,563.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,140.39/889,111.49 = 233,563.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,140.39x = 889,111.49 × 233,563.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,140.39x = 207,664,050,341.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,664,050,341.82/593,140.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,109.44

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