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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,740.46, 822,127.34 and 323,808.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,740.46, 822,127.34 and 323,808.97 is: 446,859.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,740.46 : 822,127.34 = 323,808.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,740.46/822,127.34 = 323,808.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,740.46x = 822,127.34 × 323,808.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,740.46x = 266,212,207,174.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,212,207,174.24/595,740.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,859.37

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