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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,233.47, 889,892.11 and 293,633.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,233.47, 889,892.11 and 293,633.61 is: 440,471.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,233.47 : 889,892.11 = 293,633.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,233.47/889,892.11 = 293,633.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,233.47x = 889,892.11 × 293,633.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,233.47x = 261,302,228,148.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,302,228,148.08/593,233.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,471.15

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