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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,308.01, 890,003.53 and 293,708.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,308.01, 890,003.53 and 293,708.15 is: 440,582.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,308.01 : 890,003.53 = 293,708.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,308.01/890,003.53 = 293,708.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,308.01x = 890,003.53 × 293,708.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,308.01x = 261,401,288,443.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,401,288,443.00/593,308.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,582.77

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