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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,804.40, 819,434.52 and 321,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,804.40, 819,434.52 and 321,860.40 is: 444,158.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,804.40 : 819,434.52 = 321,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,804.40/819,434.52 = 321,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,804.40x = 819,434.52 × 321,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,804.40x = 263,743,522,381.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,743,522,381.01/593,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,158.92

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