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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,977.26, 822,425.96 and 324,045.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,977.26, 822,425.96 and 324,045.38 is: 447,170.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,977.26 : 822,425.96 = 324,045.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,977.26/822,425.96 = 324,045.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,977.26x = 822,425.96 × 324,045.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,977.26x = 266,503,332,932.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,503,332,932.74/595,977.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,170.30

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