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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,207.16, 818,661.72 and 363,790.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,207.16, 818,661.72 and 363,790.84 is: 502,053.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,207.16 : 818,661.72 = 363,790.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,207.16/818,661.72 = 363,790.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,207.16x = 818,661.72 × 363,790.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,207.16x = 297,821,634,794.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,821,634,794.65/593,207.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,053.34

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