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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,289.25, 821,499.30 and 327,017.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,289.25, 821,499.30 and 327,017.25 is: 451,283.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,289.25 : 821,499.30 = 327,017.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,289.25/821,499.30 = 327,017.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,289.25x = 821,499.30 × 327,017.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,289.25x = 268,644,441,962.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,644,441,962.93/595,289.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,283.88

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