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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,086.05, 817,083.36 and 326,879.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,086.05, 817,083.36 and 326,879.92 is: 451,096.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,086.05 : 817,083.36 = 326,879.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,086.05/817,083.36 = 326,879.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,086.05x = 817,083.36 × 326,879.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,086.05x = 267,088,141,384.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,088,141,384.09/592,086.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,096.83

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