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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,459.65, 818,160.91 and 375,559.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,459.65, 818,160.91 and 375,559.93 is: 517,757.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,459.65 : 818,160.91 = 375,559.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,459.65/818,160.91 = 375,559.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,459.65x = 818,160.91 × 375,559.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,459.65x = 307,268,454,088.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,268,454,088.34/593,459.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,757.95

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