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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,856.19, 822,271.73 and 323,930.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,856.19, 822,271.73 and 323,930.82 is: 447,019.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,856.19 : 822,271.73 = 323,930.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,856.19/822,271.73 = 323,930.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,856.19x = 822,271.73 × 323,930.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,856.19x = 266,359,154,142.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,359,154,142.06/595,856.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,019.19

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