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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,423.94, 821,680.62 and 323,494.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,423.94, 821,680.62 and 323,494.07 is: 446,419.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,423.94 : 821,680.62 = 323,494.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,423.94/821,680.62 = 323,494.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,423.94x = 821,680.62 × 323,494.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,423.94x = 265,808,809,492.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,808,809,492.52/595,423.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,419.42

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