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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,485.01, 888,727.51 and 326,108.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,485.01, 888,727.51 and 326,108.41 is: 489,162.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,485.01 : 888,727.51 = 326,108.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,485.01/888,727.51 = 326,108.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,485.01x = 888,727.51 × 326,108.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,485.01x = 289,821,515,209.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,821,515,209.36/592,485.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,162.61

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