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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,206.60, 889,637.10 and 214,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,206.60, 889,637.10 and 214,083.40 is: 321,062.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,206.60 : 889,637.10 = 214,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,206.60/889,637.10 = 214,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,206.60x = 889,637.10 × 214,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,206.60x = 190,456,535,134.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,456,535,134.14/593,206.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,062.74

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