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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,093.04, 822,607.92 and 327,821.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,093.04, 822,607.92 and 327,821.04 is: 452,392.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,093.04 : 822,607.92 = 327,821.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,093.04/822,607.92 = 327,821.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,093.04x = 822,607.92 × 327,821.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,093.04x = 269,668,183,846.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,668,183,846.64/596,093.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,392.77

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