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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,589.69, 819,156.66 and 321,657.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,589.69, 819,156.66 and 321,657.51 is: 443,888.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,589.69 : 819,156.66 = 321,657.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,589.69/819,156.66 = 321,657.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,589.69x = 819,156.66 × 321,657.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,589.69x = 263,487,891,555.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,487,891,555.52/593,589.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,888.93

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