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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,489.28, 818,988.48 and 325,211.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,489.28, 818,988.48 and 325,211.52 is: 448,777.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,489.28 : 818,988.48 = 325,211.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,489.28/818,988.48 = 325,211.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,489.28x = 818,988.48 × 325,211.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,489.28x = 266,344,488,443.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,344,488,443.29/593,489.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,777.25

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