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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,937.20, 890,512.20 and 327,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,937.20, 890,512.20 and 327,825.20 is: 491,520.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,937.20 : 890,512.20 = 327,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,937.20/890,512.20 = 327,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,937.20x = 890,512.20 × 327,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,937.20x = 291,932,340,067.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,932,340,067.44/593,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,520.55

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