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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,003.76, 818,345.52 and 321,073.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,003.76, 818,345.52 and 321,073.44 is: 443,081.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,003.76 : 818,345.52 = 321,073.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,003.76/818,345.52 = 321,073.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,003.76x = 818,345.52 × 321,073.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,003.76x = 262,749,011,214.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,749,011,214.99/593,003.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,081.53

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