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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,119.44, 814,365.84 and 321,847.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,119.44, 814,365.84 and 321,847.44 is: 444,150.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,119.44 : 814,365.84 = 321,847.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,119.44/814,365.84 = 321,847.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,119.44x = 814,365.84 × 321,847.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,119.44x = 262,101,560,827.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,101,560,827.45/590,119.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,150.02

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