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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,802.94, 815,303.91 and 322,530.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,802.94, 815,303.91 and 322,530.94 is: 445,090.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,802.94 : 815,303.91 = 322,530.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,802.94/815,303.91 = 322,530.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,802.94x = 815,303.91 × 322,530.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,802.94x = 262,960,736,477.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,960,736,477.98/590,802.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,090.43

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