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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,103.03, 818,480.69 and 321,170.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,103.03, 818,480.69 and 321,170.91 is: 443,215.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,103.03 : 818,480.69 = 321,170.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,103.03/818,480.69 = 321,170.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,103.03x = 818,480.69 × 321,170.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,103.03x = 262,872,186,418.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,872,186,418.87/593,103.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,215.05

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