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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,093.97, 818,669.30 and 360,520.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,093.97, 818,669.30 and 360,520.09 is: 497,639.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,093.97 : 818,669.30 = 360,520.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,093.97/818,669.30 = 360,520.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,093.97x = 818,669.30 × 360,520.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,093.97x = 295,146,725,866.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,146,725,866.96/593,093.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,639.06

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