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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,836.54, 822,244.74 and 323,911.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,836.54, 822,244.74 and 323,911.27 is: 446,992.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,836.54 : 822,244.74 = 323,911.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,836.54/822,244.74 = 323,911.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,836.54x = 822,244.74 × 323,911.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,836.54x = 266,334,337,797.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,334,337,797.36/595,836.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,992.29

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