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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,384.27, 889,741.06 and 233,666.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,384.27, 889,741.06 and 233,666.51 is: 350,367.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,384.27 : 889,741.06 = 233,666.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,384.27/889,741.06 = 233,666.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,384.27x = 889,741.06 × 233,666.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,384.27x = 207,902,688,293.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,902,688,293.90/593,384.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,367.71

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