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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,575.56, 819,134.64 and 321,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,575.56, 819,134.64 and 321,645.60 is: 443,871.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,575.56 : 819,134.64 = 321,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,575.56/819,134.64 = 321,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,575.56x = 819,134.64 × 321,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,575.56x = 263,471,052,763.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,471,052,763.58/593,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,871.13

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