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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,139.04, 818,527.82 and 321,200.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,139.04, 818,527.82 and 321,200.72 is: 443,254.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,139.04 : 818,527.82 = 321,200.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,139.04/818,527.82 = 321,200.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,139.04x = 818,527.82 × 321,200.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,139.04x = 262,911,725,124.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,911,725,124.03/593,139.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,254.80

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