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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,819, 816,710.22 and 323,547

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,819, 816,710.22 and 323,547 is: 446,494.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,819 : 816,710.22 = 323,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,819/816,710.22 = 323,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,819x = 816,710.22 × 323,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,819x = 264,244,141,550.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,244,141,550.34/591,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,494.86

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