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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,180.25, 824,108.75 and 328,908.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,180.25, 824,108.75 and 328,908.25 is: 453,893.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,180.25 : 824,108.75 = 328,908.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,180.25/824,108.75 = 328,908.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,180.25x = 824,108.75 × 328,908.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,180.25x = 271,056,166,772.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,056,166,772.19/597,180.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,893.39

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