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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,533.34, 890,292.03 and 144,252.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,533.34, 890,292.03 and 144,252.91 is: 216,377.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,533.34 : 890,292.03 = 144,252.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,533.34/890,292.03 = 144,252.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,533.34x = 890,292.03 × 144,252.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,533.34x = 128,427,216,649.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,427,216,649.22/593,533.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,377.43

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