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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,320.36, 817,420.86 and 324,048.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,320.36, 817,420.86 and 324,048.36 is: 447,197.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,320.36 : 817,420.86 = 324,048.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,320.36/817,420.86 = 324,048.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,320.36x = 817,420.86 × 324,048.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,320.36x = 264,883,889,112.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,883,889,112.79/592,320.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,197.00

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