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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,333.44, 814,657.44 and 322,061.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,333.44, 814,657.44 and 322,061.44 is: 444,443.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,333.44 : 814,657.44 = 322,061.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,333.44/814,657.44 = 322,061.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,333.44x = 814,657.44 × 322,061.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,333.44x = 262,369,748,233.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,369,748,233.11/590,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,443.31

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