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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,291.80, 890,229.30 and 277,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,291.80, 890,229.30 and 277,694.20 is: 416,677.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,291.80 : 890,229.30 = 277,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,291.80/890,229.30 = 277,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,291.80x = 890,229.30 × 277,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,291.80x = 247,211,513,280.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,211,513,280.06/593,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,677.79

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