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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,227.18, 821,419.48 and 323,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,227.18, 821,419.48 and 323,300.40 is: 446,157.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,227.18 : 821,419.48 = 323,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,227.18/821,419.48 = 323,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,227.18x = 821,419.48 × 323,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,227.18x = 265,565,243,775.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,565,243,775.59/595,227.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,157.79

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