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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,152.52, 815,790.56 and 322,880.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,152.52, 815,790.56 and 322,880.52 is: 445,575.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,152.52 : 815,790.56 = 322,880.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,152.52/815,790.56 = 322,880.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,152.52x = 815,790.56 × 322,880.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,152.52x = 263,402,880,223.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,402,880,223.89/591,152.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,575.16

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