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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,055.84, 821,186.94 and 323,124.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,055.84, 821,186.94 and 323,124.26 is: 445,916.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,055.84 : 821,186.94 = 323,124.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,055.84/821,186.94 = 323,124.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,055.84x = 821,186.94 × 323,124.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,055.84x = 265,345,422,309.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,345,422,309.16/595,055.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,916.84

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