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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,272.30, 889,714.05 and 219,246.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,272.30, 889,714.05 and 219,246.70 is: 328,798.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,272.30 : 889,714.05 = 219,246.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,272.30/889,714.05 = 219,246.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,272.30x = 889,714.05 × 219,246.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,272.30x = 195,066,869,406.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,066,869,406.14/593,272.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,798.21

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