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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,290.05, 821,515.08 and 323,357.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,290.05, 821,515.08 and 323,357.86 is: 446,241.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,290.05 : 821,515.08 = 323,357.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,290.05/821,515.08 = 323,357.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,290.05x = 821,515.08 × 323,357.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,290.05x = 265,643,358,226.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,643,358,226.53/595,290.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,241.89

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