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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,221.16, 818,641.02 and 321,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,221.16, 818,641.02 and 321,282.80 is: 443,368.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,221.16 : 818,641.02 = 321,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,221.16/818,641.02 = 321,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,221.16x = 818,641.02 × 321,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,221.16x = 263,015,279,100.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,015,279,100.46/593,221.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,368.00

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