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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,416.46, 821,684.01 and 323,489.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,416.46, 821,684.01 and 323,489.74 is: 446,420.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,416.46 : 821,684.01 = 323,489.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,416.46/821,684.01 = 323,489.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,416.46x = 821,684.01 × 323,489.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,416.46x = 265,806,346,757.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,806,346,757.06/595,416.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,420.89

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