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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,574.52, 821,892.80 and 327,302.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,574.52, 821,892.80 and 327,302.52 is: 451,677.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,574.52 : 821,892.80 = 327,302.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,574.52/821,892.80 = 327,302.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,574.52x = 821,892.80 × 327,302.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,574.52x = 269,007,584,609.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,007,584,609.86/595,574.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,677.46

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