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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,513.24, 819,047.12 and 321,588.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,513.24, 819,047.12 and 321,588.49 is: 443,791.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,513.24 : 819,047.12 = 321,588.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,513.24/819,047.12 = 321,588.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,513.24x = 819,047.12 × 321,588.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,513.24x = 263,396,126,559.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,396,126,559.65/593,513.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,791.50

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