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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,153.15, 822,683.40 and 324,215.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,153.15, 822,683.40 and 324,215.19 is: 447,412.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,153.15 : 822,683.40 = 324,215.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,153.15/822,683.40 = 324,215.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,153.15x = 822,683.40 × 324,215.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,153.15x = 266,726,453,625.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,726,453,625.04/596,153.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,412.64

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