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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,374.83, 813,404.67 and 327,756.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,374.83, 813,404.67 and 327,756.24 is: 452,341.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,374.83 : 813,404.67 = 327,756.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,374.83/813,404.67 = 327,756.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,374.83x = 813,404.67 × 327,756.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,374.83x = 266,598,453,996.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,598,453,996.77/589,374.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,341.09

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