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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,510.04, 889,906.23 and 233,249.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,510.04, 889,906.23 and 233,249.76 is: 349,733.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,510.04 : 889,906.23 = 233,249.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,510.04/889,906.23 = 233,249.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,510.04x = 889,906.23 × 233,249.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,510.04x = 207,570,414,570.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,570,414,570.01/593,510.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,733.62

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