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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,505.60, 890,258.40 and 219,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,505.60, 890,258.40 and 219,451.20 is: 329,176.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,505.60 : 890,258.40 = 219,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,505.60/890,258.40 = 219,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,505.60x = 890,258.40 × 219,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,505.60x = 195,368,274,190.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,368,274,190.08/593,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,176.80

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