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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,714.71, 822,091.77 and 323,783.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,714.71, 822,091.77 and 323,783.22 is: 446,823.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,714.71 : 822,091.77 = 323,783.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,714.71/822,091.77 = 323,783.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,714.71x = 822,091.77 × 323,783.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,714.71x = 266,179,520,426.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,179,520,426.10/595,714.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,823.82

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