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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,365.32, 821,609.84 and 323,435.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,365.32, 821,609.84 and 323,435.27 is: 446,343.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,365.32 : 821,609.84 = 323,435.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,365.32/821,609.84 = 323,435.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,365.32x = 821,609.84 × 323,435.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,365.32x = 265,737,603,297.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,737,603,297.67/595,365.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,343.77

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