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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,778, 819,465.48 and 325,557.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,778, 819,465.48 and 325,557.84 is: 449,298.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,778 : 819,465.48 = 325,557.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,778/819,465.48 = 325,557.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,778x = 819,465.48 × 325,557.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,778x = 266,783,411,623.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,783,411,623.36/593,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,298.24

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