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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,903.77, 822,363.42 and 323,989.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,903.77, 822,363.42 and 323,989.97 is: 447,114.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,903.77 : 822,363.42 = 323,989.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,903.77/822,363.42 = 323,989.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,903.77x = 822,363.42 × 323,989.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,903.77x = 266,437,495,663.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,437,495,663.08/595,903.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,114.97

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