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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,902.93, 890,845.13 and 144,623.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,902.93, 890,845.13 and 144,623.03 is: 216,932.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,902.93 : 890,845.13 = 144,623.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,902.93/890,845.13 = 144,623.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,902.93x = 890,845.13 × 144,623.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,902.93x = 128,836,723,465.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,836,723,465.34/593,902.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,932.29

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