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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,246.04, 822,833.07 and 324,328.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,246.04, 822,833.07 and 324,328.47 is: 447,580.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,246.04 : 822,833.07 = 324,328.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,246.04/822,833.07 = 324,328.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,246.04x = 822,833.07 × 324,328.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,246.04x = 266,868,190,658.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,868,190,658.50/596,246.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,580.65

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