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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,790.40, 683,938.94 and 323,809.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,790.40, 683,938.94 and 323,809.04 is: 446,692.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,790.40 : 683,938.94 = 323,809.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,790.40/683,938.94 = 323,809.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,790.40x = 683,938.94 × 323,809.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,790.40x = 221,465,606,541.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,465,606,541.28/495,790.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,692.01

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