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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,714.50, 822,086.01 and 327,442.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,714.50, 822,086.01 and 327,442.50 is: 451,870.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,714.50 : 822,086.01 = 327,442.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,714.50/822,086.01 = 327,442.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,714.50x = 822,086.01 × 327,442.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,714.50x = 269,185,898,329.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,185,898,329.43/595,714.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,870.65

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