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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,473.28, 818,966.40 and 325,195.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,473.28, 818,966.40 and 325,195.52 is: 448,755.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,473.28 : 818,966.40 = 325,195.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,473.28/818,966.40 = 325,195.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,473.28x = 818,966.40 × 325,195.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,473.28x = 266,324,204,310.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,324,204,310.53/593,473.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,755.17

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