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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,193, 824,126.34 and 328,921

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,193, 824,126.34 and 328,921 is: 453,910.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,193 : 824,126.34 = 328,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,193/824,126.34 = 328,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,193x = 824,126.34 × 328,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,193x = 271,072,459,879.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,072,459,879.14/597,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,910.98

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