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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,378.10, 816,102.06 and 319,445.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,378.10, 816,102.06 and 319,445.98 is: 440,835.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,378.10 : 816,102.06 = 319,445.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,378.10/816,102.06 = 319,445.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,378.10x = 816,102.06 × 319,445.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,378.10x = 260,700,522,336.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,700,522,336.72/591,378.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,835.60

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