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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,108.64, 822,645.36 and 324,193.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,108.64, 822,645.36 and 324,193.44 is: 447,395.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,108.64 : 822,645.36 = 324,193.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,108.64/822,645.36 = 324,193.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,108.64x = 822,645.36 × 324,193.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,108.64x = 266,696,229,158.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,696,229,158.44/596,108.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,395.34

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