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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,190.68, 824,123.16 and 328,918.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,190.68, 824,123.16 and 328,918.68 is: 453,907.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,190.68 : 824,123.16 = 328,918.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,190.68/824,123.16 = 328,918.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,190.68x = 824,123.16 × 328,918.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,190.68x = 271,069,501,944.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,069,501,944.63/597,190.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,907.79

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