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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,162.60, 889,559.69 and 214,034.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,162.60, 889,559.69 and 214,034.00 is: 320,984.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,162.60 : 889,559.69 = 214,034.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,162.60/889,559.69 = 214,034.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,162.60x = 889,559.69 × 214,034.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,162.60x = 190,396,013,171.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,396,013,171.49/593,162.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,984.52

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