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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,855.06, 890,799.60 and 214,810.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,855.06, 890,799.60 and 214,810.70 is: 322,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,855.06 : 890,799.60 = 214,810.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,855.06/890,799.60 = 214,810.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,855.06x = 890,799.60 × 214,810.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,855.06x = 191,353,285,635.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,353,285,635.72/593,855.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,222.20

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