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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,290.67, 821,515.94 and 323,358.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,290.67, 821,515.94 and 323,358.48 is: 446,242.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,290.67 : 821,515.94 = 323,358.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,290.67/821,515.94 = 323,358.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,290.67x = 821,515.94 × 323,358.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,290.67x = 265,644,145,654.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,644,145,654.17/595,290.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,242.75

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