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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,547.41, 821,859.95 and 323,616.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,547.41, 821,859.95 and 323,616.77 is: 446,593.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,547.41 : 821,859.95 = 323,616.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,547.41/821,859.95 = 323,616.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,547.41x = 821,859.95 × 323,616.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,547.41x = 265,967,663,220.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,967,663,220.40/595,547.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,593.60

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