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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,713.40, 822,092.81 and 323,781.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,713.40, 822,092.81 and 323,781.21 is: 446,822.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,713.40 : 822,092.81 = 323,781.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,713.40/822,092.81 = 323,781.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,713.40x = 822,092.81 × 323,781.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,713.40x = 266,178,203,135.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,178,203,135.19/595,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,822.59

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