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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,209.28, 821,394.84 and 323,279.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,209.28, 821,394.84 and 323,279.80 is: 446,129.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,209.28 : 821,394.84 = 323,279.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,209.28/821,394.84 = 323,279.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,209.28x = 821,394.84 × 323,279.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,209.28x = 265,540,359,596.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,540,359,596.23/595,209.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,129.40

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