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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,571.75, 890,351.06 and 144,293.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,571.75, 890,351.06 and 144,293.05 is: 216,437.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,571.75 : 890,351.06 = 144,293.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,571.75/890,351.06 = 144,293.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,571.75x = 890,351.06 × 144,293.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,571.75x = 128,471,470,018.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,471,470,018.13/593,571.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,437.98

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