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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,225.24, 824,189.72 and 325,301.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,225.24, 824,189.72 and 325,301.32 is: 448,926.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,225.24 : 824,189.72 = 325,301.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,225.24/824,189.72 = 325,301.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,225.24x = 824,189.72 × 325,301.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,225.24x = 268,110,003,846.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,110,003,846.43/597,225.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,926.11

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