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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,953.68, 818,276.42 and 321,021.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,953.68, 818,276.42 and 321,021.64 is: 443,010.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,953.68 : 818,276.42 = 321,021.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,953.68/818,276.42 = 321,021.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,953.68x = 818,276.42 × 321,021.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,953.68x = 262,684,438,321.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,684,438,321.73/592,953.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,010.05

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