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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,015.23, 816,968.84 and 323,743.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,015.23, 816,968.84 and 323,743.23 is: 446,759.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,015.23 : 816,968.84 = 323,743.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,015.23/816,968.84 = 323,743.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,015.23x = 816,968.84 × 323,743.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,015.23x = 264,488,129,452.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,488,129,452.24/592,015.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,759.00

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