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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,904.80, 890,857.20 and 144,622.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,904.80, 890,857.20 and 144,622.10 is: 216,933.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,904.80 : 890,857.20 = 144,622.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,904.80/890,857.20 = 144,622.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,904.80x = 890,857.20 × 144,622.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,904.80x = 128,837,639,064.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,837,639,064.12/593,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,933.15

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