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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,641.68, 816,465.36 and 323,369.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,641.68, 816,465.36 and 323,369.68 is: 446,250.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,641.68 : 816,465.36 = 323,369.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,641.68/816,465.36 = 323,369.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,641.68x = 816,465.36 × 323,369.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,641.68x = 264,020,142,194.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,020,142,194.29/591,641.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,250.07

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