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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,312.62, 821,532.29 and 323,380.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,312.62, 821,532.29 and 323,380.57 is: 446,265.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,312.62 : 821,532.29 = 323,380.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,312.62/821,532.29 = 323,380.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,312.62x = 821,532.29 × 323,380.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,312.62x = 265,667,580,213.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,667,580,213.61/595,312.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,265.66

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