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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,575.44, 819,149.14 and 364,259.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,575.44, 819,149.14 and 364,259.36 is: 502,687.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,575.44 : 819,149.14 = 364,259.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,575.44/819,149.14 = 364,259.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,575.44x = 819,149.14 × 364,259.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,575.44x = 298,382,741,480.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,382,741,480.95/593,575.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,687.14

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