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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,423.32, 821,688.14 and 323,491.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,423.32, 821,688.14 and 323,491.16 is: 446,419.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,423.32 : 821,688.14 = 323,491.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,423.32/821,688.14 = 323,491.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,423.32x = 821,688.14 × 323,491.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,423.32x = 265,808,849,566.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,808,849,566.84/595,423.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,419.95

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