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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,038.97, 823,901.94 and 325,110.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,038.97, 823,901.94 and 325,110.09 is: 448,645.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,038.97 : 823,901.94 = 325,110.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,038.97/823,901.94 = 325,110.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,038.97x = 823,901.94 × 325,110.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,038.97x = 267,858,833,864.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,858,833,864.58/597,038.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,645.48

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