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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,425.51, 821,682.77 and 323,495.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,425.51, 821,682.77 and 323,495.64 is: 446,421.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,425.51 : 821,682.77 = 323,495.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,425.51/821,682.77 = 323,495.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,425.51x = 821,682.77 × 323,495.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,425.51x = 265,810,793,558.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,810,793,558.12/595,425.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,421.57

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