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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,756.24, 816,636.12 and 323,484.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,756.24, 816,636.12 and 323,484.24 is: 446,415.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,756.24 : 816,636.12 = 323,484.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,756.24/816,636.12 = 323,484.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,756.24x = 816,636.12 × 323,484.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,756.24x = 264,168,914,634.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,168,914,634.75/591,756.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,415.09

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