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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,203.99, 821,387.43 and 323,277.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,203.99, 821,387.43 and 323,277.24 is: 446,125.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,203.99 : 821,387.43 = 323,277.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,203.99/821,387.43 = 323,277.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,203.99x = 821,387.43 × 323,277.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,203.99x = 265,535,861,341.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,535,861,341.09/595,203.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,125.81

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