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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,547.43, 821,859.98 and 323,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,547.43, 821,859.98 and 323,616.80 is: 446,593.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,547.43 : 821,859.98 = 323,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,547.43/821,859.98 = 323,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,547.43x = 821,859.98 × 323,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,547.43x = 265,967,691,048.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,967,691,048.28/595,547.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,593.63

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