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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,163.12, 818,565.30 and 324,891.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,163.12, 818,565.30 and 324,891.12 is: 448,349.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,163.12 : 818,565.30 = 324,891.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,163.12/818,565.30 = 324,891.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,163.12x = 818,565.30 × 324,891.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,163.12x = 265,944,597,110.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,944,597,110.14/593,163.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,349.85

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