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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,511.73, 819,045.07 and 321,586.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,511.73, 819,045.07 and 321,586.99 is: 443,789.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,511.73 : 819,045.07 = 321,586.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,511.73/819,045.07 = 321,586.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,511.73x = 819,045.07 × 321,586.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,511.73x = 263,394,235,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,394,235,884.06/593,511.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,789.44

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