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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,497.64, 816,266.16 and 323,225.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,497.64, 816,266.16 and 323,225.64 is: 446,051.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,497.64 : 816,266.16 = 323,225.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,497.64/816,266.16 = 323,225.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,497.64x = 816,266.16 × 323,225.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,497.64x = 263,838,151,976.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,838,151,976.34/591,497.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,051.06

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