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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,629.09, 823,332.36 and 324,691.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,629.09, 823,332.36 and 324,691.14 is: 448,065.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,629.09 : 823,332.36 = 324,691.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,629.09/823,332.36 = 324,691.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,629.09x = 823,332.36 × 324,691.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,629.09x = 267,328,722,567.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,328,722,567.29/596,629.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,065.19

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