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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,602.43, 819,174.24 and 321,670.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,602.43, 819,174.24 and 321,670.26 is: 443,906.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,602.43 : 819,174.24 = 321,670.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,602.43/819,174.24 = 321,670.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,602.43x = 819,174.24 × 321,670.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,602.43x = 263,503,990,766.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,503,990,766.10/593,602.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,906.53

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