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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,481.36, 821,754.32 and 323,553.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,481.36, 821,754.32 and 323,553.42 is: 446,498.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,481.36 : 821,754.32 = 323,553.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,481.36/821,754.32 = 323,553.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,481.36x = 821,754.32 × 323,553.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,481.36x = 265,881,419,018.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,881,419,018.01/595,481.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,498.31

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