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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,199.26, 824,134.98 and 328,927.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,199.26, 824,134.98 and 328,927.26 is: 453,919.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,199.26 : 824,134.98 = 328,927.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,199.26/824,134.98 = 328,927.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,199.26x = 824,134.98 × 328,927.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,199.26x = 271,080,460,841.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,080,460,841.56/597,199.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,919.62

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