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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,594.96, 821,924.40 and 323,665.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,594.96, 821,924.40 and 323,665.12 is: 446,659.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,594.96 : 821,924.40 = 323,665.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,594.96/821,924.40 = 323,665.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,594.96x = 821,924.40 × 323,665.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,594.96x = 266,028,259,556.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,028,259,556.93/595,594.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,659.69

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