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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,662.08, 823,380.84 and 324,723.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,662.08, 823,380.84 and 324,723.12 is: 448,110.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,662.08 : 823,380.84 = 324,723.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,662.08/823,380.84 = 324,723.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,662.08x = 823,380.84 × 324,723.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,662.08x = 267,370,795,313.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,370,795,313.02/596,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,110.92

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