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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,130.60, 818,520.66 and 321,200.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,130.60, 818,520.66 and 321,200.64 is: 443,257.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,130.60 : 818,520.66 = 321,200.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,130.60/818,520.66 = 321,200.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,130.60x = 818,520.66 × 321,200.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,130.60x = 262,909,359,845.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,909,359,845.22/593,130.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,257.12

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