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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,043, 818,402.22 and 324,771

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,043, 818,402.22 and 324,771 is: 448,185.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,043 : 818,402.22 = 324,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,043/818,402.22 = 324,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,043x = 818,402.22 × 324,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,043x = 265,793,307,391.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,793,307,391.62/593,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,185.56

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