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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,555.68, 890,325.60 and 144,275.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,555.68, 890,325.60 and 144,275.32 is: 216,411.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,555.68 : 890,325.60 = 144,275.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,555.68/890,325.60 = 144,275.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,555.68x = 890,325.60 × 144,275.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,555.68x = 128,452,010,844.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,452,010,844.19/593,555.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,411.05

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