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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,179.25, 824,107.37 and 328,907.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,179.25, 824,107.37 and 328,907.25 is: 453,892.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,179.25 : 824,107.37 = 328,907.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,179.25/824,107.37 = 328,907.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,179.25x = 824,107.37 × 328,907.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,179.25x = 271,054,887,126.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,054,887,126.90/597,179.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,892.01

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