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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,892.94, 818,186.67 and 320,953.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,892.94, 818,186.67 and 320,953.89 is: 442,913.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,892.94 : 818,186.67 = 320,953.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,892.94/818,186.67 = 320,953.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,892.94x = 818,186.67 × 320,953.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,892.94x = 262,600,194,482.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,600,194,482.65/592,892.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,913.34

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