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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,795.14, 890,685.18 and 144,516.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,795.14, 890,685.18 and 144,516.99 is: 216,773.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,795.14 : 890,685.18 = 144,516.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,795.14/890,685.18 = 144,516.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,795.14x = 890,685.18 × 144,516.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,795.14x = 128,719,144,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,719,144,591.28/593,795.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,773.66

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