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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,427.19, 821,685.11 and 323,497.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,427.19, 821,685.11 and 323,497.32 is: 446,423.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,427.19 : 821,685.11 = 323,497.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,427.19/821,685.11 = 323,497.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,427.19x = 821,685.11 × 323,497.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,427.19x = 265,812,930,968.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,812,930,968.91/595,427.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,423.90

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