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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,376.10, 816,098.51 and 319,443.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,376.10, 816,098.51 and 319,443.90 is: 440,832.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,376.10 : 816,098.51 = 319,443.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,376.10/816,098.51 = 319,443.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,376.10x = 816,098.51 × 319,443.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,376.10x = 260,697,689,221.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,697,689,221.37/591,376.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,832.31

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