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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,244.25, 824,197.07 and 328,972.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,244.25, 824,197.07 and 328,972.25 is: 453,981.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,244.25 : 824,197.07 = 328,972.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,244.25/824,197.07 = 328,972.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,244.25x = 824,197.07 × 328,972.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,244.25x = 271,137,962,916.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,137,962,916.45/597,244.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,981.71

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