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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,515.48, 819,050.19 and 321,590.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,515.48, 819,050.19 and 321,590.73 is: 443,794.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,515.48 : 819,050.19 = 321,590.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,515.48/819,050.19 = 321,590.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,515.48x = 819,050.19 × 321,590.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,515.48x = 263,398,948,508.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,398,948,508.74/593,515.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,794.57

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