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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,196.86, 819,987.93 and 322,271.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,196.86, 819,987.93 and 322,271.22 is: 444,732.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,196.86 : 819,987.93 = 322,271.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,196.86/819,987.93 = 322,271.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,196.86x = 819,987.93 × 322,271.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,196.86x = 264,258,510,586.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,258,510,586.38/594,196.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,732.26

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