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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,244.14, 821,442.95 and 323,317.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,244.14, 821,442.95 and 323,317.36 is: 446,181.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,244.14 : 821,442.95 = 323,317.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,244.14/821,442.95 = 323,317.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,244.14x = 821,442.95 × 323,317.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,244.14x = 265,586,765,984.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,586,765,984.61/595,244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,181.24

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