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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,378.60, 821,628.24 and 323,448.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,378.60, 821,628.24 and 323,448.64 is: 446,362.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,378.60 : 821,628.24 = 323,448.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,378.60/821,628.24 = 323,448.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,378.60x = 821,628.24 × 323,448.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,378.60x = 265,754,536,813.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,754,536,813.59/595,378.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,362.26

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