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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,340.45, 821,575.50 and 323,410.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,340.45, 821,575.50 and 323,410.39 is: 446,309.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,340.45 : 821,575.50 = 323,410.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,340.45/821,575.50 = 323,410.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,340.45x = 821,575.50 × 323,410.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,340.45x = 265,706,052,869.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,706,052,869.45/595,340.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,309.42

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