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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,838.06, 890,774.10 and 214,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,838.06, 890,774.10 and 214,793.70 is: 322,196.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,838.06 : 890,774.10 = 214,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,838.06/890,774.10 = 214,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,838.06x = 890,774.10 × 214,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,838.06x = 191,332,664,803.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,332,664,803.17/593,838.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,196.70

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