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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,467.54, 821,748.57 and 323,537.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,467.54, 821,748.57 and 323,537.63 is: 446,483.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,467.54 : 821,748.57 = 323,537.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,467.54/821,748.57 = 323,537.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,467.54x = 821,748.57 × 323,537.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,467.54x = 265,866,580,684.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,866,580,684.95/595,467.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,483.75

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