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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,798.98, 822,210.53 and 323,871.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,798.98, 822,210.53 and 323,871.05 is: 446,946.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,798.98 : 822,210.53 = 323,871.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,798.98/822,210.53 = 323,871.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,798.98x = 822,210.53 × 323,871.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,798.98x = 266,290,181,941.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,290,181,941.75/595,798.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,946.35

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