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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,836.06, 890,771.10 and 214,791.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,836.06, 890,771.10 and 214,791.70 is: 322,193.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,836.06 : 890,771.10 = 214,791.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,836.06/890,771.10 = 214,791.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,836.06x = 890,771.10 × 214,791.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,836.06x = 191,330,238,879.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,330,238,879.87/593,836.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,193.70

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