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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,630.09, 823,333.74 and 324,692.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,630.09, 823,333.74 and 324,692.14 is: 448,066.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,630.09 : 823,333.74 = 324,692.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,630.09/823,333.74 = 324,692.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,630.09x = 823,333.74 × 324,692.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,630.09x = 267,329,993,974.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,329,993,974.80/596,630.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,066.56

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