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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,773.30, 890,659.95 and 144,490.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,773.30, 890,659.95 and 144,490.60 is: 216,735.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,773.30 : 890,659.95 = 144,490.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,773.30/890,659.95 = 144,490.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,773.30x = 890,659.95 × 144,490.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,773.30x = 128,691,990,571.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,691,990,571.47/593,773.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,735.90

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