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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,093.96, 822,598.26 and 327,821.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,093.96, 822,598.26 and 327,821.96 is: 452,388.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,093.96 : 822,598.26 = 327,821.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,093.96/822,598.26 = 327,821.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,093.96x = 822,598.26 × 327,821.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,093.96x = 269,665,773,885.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,665,773,885.79/596,093.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,388.03

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