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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,901.80, 890,852.70 and 144,619.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,901.80, 890,852.70 and 144,619.10 is: 216,928.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,901.80 : 890,852.70 = 144,619.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,901.80/890,852.70 = 144,619.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,901.80x = 890,852.70 × 144,619.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,901.80x = 128,834,315,706.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,834,315,706.57/593,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,928.65

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