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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,382.60, 821,624.72 and 323,448.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,382.60, 821,624.72 and 323,448.32 is: 446,356.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,382.60 : 821,624.72 = 323,448.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,382.60/821,624.72 = 323,448.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,382.60x = 821,624.72 × 323,448.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,382.60x = 265,753,135,354.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,753,135,354.47/595,382.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,356.91

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