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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,345.60, 889,413.60 and 293,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,345.60, 889,413.60 and 293,364.80 is: 439,748.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,345.60 : 889,413.60 = 293,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,345.60/889,413.60 = 293,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,345.60x = 889,413.60 × 293,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,345.60x = 260,922,642,881.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,922,642,881.28/593,345.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,748.17

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