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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,570.75, 823,267.77 and 328,298.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,570.75, 823,267.77 and 328,298.75 is: 453,052.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,570.75 : 823,267.77 = 328,298.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,570.75/823,267.77 = 328,298.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,570.75x = 823,267.77 × 328,298.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,570.75x = 270,277,779,806.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,277,779,806.29/596,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,052.35

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