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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,533.96, 821,835.32 and 323,601.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,533.96, 821,835.32 and 323,601.89 is: 446,569.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,533.96 : 821,835.32 = 323,601.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,533.96/821,835.32 = 323,601.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,533.96x = 821,835.32 × 323,601.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,533.96x = 265,947,457,093.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,947,457,093.57/595,533.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,569.76

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