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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,977.96, 593,626.31 and 325,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,977.96, 593,626.31 and 325,393.64 is: 490,286.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,977.96 : 593,626.31 = 325,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,977.96/593,626.31 = 325,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,977.96x = 593,626.31 × 325,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,977.96x = 193,162,225,810.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,162,225,810.67/393,977.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,286.88

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