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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,461.04, 890,189.40 and 327,081.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,461.04, 890,189.40 and 327,081.20 is: 490,620.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,461.04 : 890,189.40 = 327,081.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,461.04/890,189.40 = 327,081.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,461.04x = 890,189.40 × 327,081.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,461.04x = 291,164,217,179.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,164,217,179.28/593,461.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,620.61

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