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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,239.62, 815,910.47 and 319,307.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,239.62, 815,910.47 and 319,307.57 is: 440,644.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,239.62 : 815,910.47 = 319,307.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,239.62/815,910.47 = 319,307.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,239.62x = 815,910.47 × 319,307.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,239.62x = 260,526,388,094.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,526,388,094.24/591,239.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,644.34

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