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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,789.18, 819,430.81 and 321,858.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,789.18, 819,430.81 and 321,858.15 is: 444,165.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,789.18 : 819,430.81 = 321,858.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,789.18/819,430.81 = 321,858.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,789.18x = 819,430.81 × 321,858.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,789.18x = 263,740,484,559.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,740,484,559.60/593,789.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,165.19

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