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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,136.60, 818,528.96 and 321,206.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,136.60, 818,528.96 and 321,206.64 is: 443,265.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,136.60 : 818,528.96 = 321,206.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,136.60/818,528.96 = 321,206.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,136.60x = 818,528.96 × 321,206.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,136.60x = 262,916,936,984.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,916,936,984.29/593,136.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,265.41

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