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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,993.29, 823,865.48 and 325,076.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,993.29, 823,865.48 and 325,076.09 is: 448,613.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,993.29 : 823,865.48 = 325,076.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,993.29/823,865.48 = 325,076.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,993.29x = 823,865.48 × 325,076.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,993.29x = 267,818,964,398.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,818,964,398.70/596,993.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,613.02

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