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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,226.31, 821,418.28 and 323,299.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,226.31, 821,418.28 and 323,299.52 is: 446,156.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,226.31 : 821,418.28 = 323,299.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,226.31/821,418.28 = 323,299.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,226.31x = 821,418.28 × 323,299.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,226.31x = 265,564,135,643.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,564,135,643.23/595,226.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,156.58

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