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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,255.14, 821,460.96 and 323,328.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,255.14, 821,460.96 and 323,328.33 is: 446,197.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,255.14 : 821,460.96 = 323,328.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,255.14/821,460.96 = 323,328.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,255.14x = 821,460.96 × 323,328.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,255.14x = 265,601,600,357.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,601,600,357.00/595,255.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,197.91

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