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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,436.18, 889,888.14 and 353,663.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,436.18, 889,888.14 and 353,663.22 is: 530,336.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,436.18 : 889,888.14 = 353,663.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,436.18/889,888.14 = 353,663.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,436.18x = 889,888.14 × 353,663.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,436.18x = 314,720,705,032.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,720,705,032.21/593,436.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,336.23

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