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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,398.92, 821,646.50 and 323,464.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,398.92, 821,646.50 and 323,464.91 is: 446,379.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,398.92 : 821,646.50 = 323,464.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,398.92/821,646.50 = 323,464.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,398.92x = 821,646.50 × 323,464.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,398.92x = 265,773,805,448.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,773,805,448.76/595,398.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,379.39

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