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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,317.23, 889,617.02 and 233,056.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,317.23, 889,617.02 and 233,056.82 is: 349,444.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,317.23 : 889,617.02 = 233,056.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,317.23/889,617.02 = 233,056.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,317.23x = 889,617.02 × 233,056.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,317.23x = 207,331,308,085.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,331,308,085.71/593,317.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,444.27

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