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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,343.60, 890,101.80 and 193,887.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,343.60, 890,101.80 and 193,887.60 is: 290,859.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,343.60 : 890,101.80 = 193,887.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,343.60/890,101.80 = 193,887.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,343.60x = 890,101.80 × 193,887.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,343.60x = 172,579,701,757.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,579,701,757.68/593,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,859.63

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