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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,105.44, 815,724.24 and 322,833.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,105.44, 815,724.24 and 322,833.44 is: 445,509.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,105.44 : 815,724.24 = 322,833.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,105.44/815,724.24 = 322,833.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,105.44x = 815,724.24 × 322,833.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,105.44x = 263,343,062,490.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,343,062,490.59/591,105.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,509.46

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