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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,839.37, 822,263.68 and 323,907.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,839.37, 822,263.68 and 323,907.79 is: 446,995.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,839.37 : 822,263.68 = 323,907.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,839.37/822,263.68 = 323,907.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,839.37x = 822,263.68 × 323,907.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,839.37x = 266,337,611,386.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,337,611,386.07/595,839.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,995.66

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