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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,736.46, 822,121.83 and 323,805

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,736.46, 822,121.83 and 323,805 is: 446,853.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,736.46 : 822,121.83 = 323,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,736.46/822,121.83 = 323,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,736.46x = 822,121.83 × 323,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,736.46x = 266,207,159,163.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,207,159,163.15/595,736.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,853.90

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