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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,232.19, 818,661.27 and 321,300.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,232.19, 818,661.27 and 321,300.61 is: 443,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,232.19 : 818,661.27 = 321,300.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,232.19/818,661.27 = 321,300.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,232.19x = 818,661.27 × 321,300.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,232.19x = 263,036,365,434.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,036,365,434.38/593,232.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,395.30

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