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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,111.53, 817,118.81 and 326,905.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,111.53, 817,118.81 and 326,905.69 is: 451,132.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,111.53 : 817,118.81 = 326,905.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,111.53/817,118.81 = 326,905.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,111.53x = 817,118.81 × 326,905.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,111.53x = 267,120,788,395.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,120,788,395.03/592,111.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,132.56

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