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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,803.80, 890,693.24 and 144,527.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,803.80, 890,693.24 and 144,527.18 is: 216,787.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,803.80 : 890,693.24 = 144,527.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,803.80/890,693.24 = 144,527.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,803.80x = 890,693.24 × 144,527.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,803.80x = 128,729,377,046.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,729,377,046.16/593,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,787.73

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