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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,243.64, 821,442.26 and 323,316.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,243.64, 821,442.26 and 323,316.85 is: 446,180.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,243.64 : 821,442.26 = 323,316.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,243.64/821,442.26 = 323,316.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,243.64x = 821,442.26 × 323,316.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,243.64x = 265,586,123,960.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,586,123,960.08/595,243.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,180.53

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