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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,585.63, 815,008.19 and 322,313.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,585.63, 815,008.19 and 322,313.63 is: 444,792.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,585.63 : 815,008.19 = 322,313.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,585.63/815,008.19 = 322,313.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,585.63x = 815,008.19 × 322,313.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,585.63x = 262,688,242,512.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,688,242,512.02/590,585.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,792.81

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