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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,027.03, 822,505.59 and 324,092.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,027.03, 822,505.59 and 324,092.61 is: 447,241.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,027.03 : 822,505.59 = 324,092.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,027.03/822,505.59 = 324,092.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,027.03x = 822,505.59 × 324,092.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,027.03x = 266,567,983,402.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,567,983,402.69/596,027.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,241.44

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