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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,194.99, 821,375.01 and 323,268.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,194.99, 821,375.01 and 323,268.21 is: 446,113.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,194.99 : 821,375.01 = 323,268.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,194.99/821,375.01 = 323,268.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,194.99x = 821,375.01 × 323,268.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,194.99x = 265,524,429,221.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,524,429,221.43/595,194.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,113.35

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