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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,110.53, 817,117.43 and 326,904.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,110.53, 817,117.43 and 326,904.69 is: 451,131.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,110.53 : 817,117.43 = 326,904.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,110.53/817,117.43 = 326,904.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,110.53x = 817,117.43 × 326,904.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,110.53x = 267,119,518,791.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,119,518,791.42/592,110.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,131.17

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