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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,097.71, 823,957.52 and 328,825.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,097.71, 823,957.52 and 328,825.71 is: 453,758.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,097.71 : 823,957.52 = 328,825.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,097.71/823,957.52 = 328,825.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,097.71x = 823,957.52 × 328,825.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,097.71x = 270,938,414,879.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,938,414,879.71/597,097.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,758.92

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