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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,717.70, 822,095.91 and 323,786.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,717.70, 822,095.91 and 323,786.21 is: 446,827.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,717.70 : 822,095.91 = 323,786.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,717.70/822,095.91 = 323,786.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,717.70x = 822,095.91 × 323,786.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,717.70x = 266,183,314,844.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,183,314,844.92/595,717.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,827.95

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