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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,254.25, 824,210.91 and 328,982.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,254.25, 824,210.91 and 328,982.25 is: 453,995.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,254.25 : 824,210.91 = 328,982.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,254.25/824,210.91 = 328,982.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,254.25x = 824,210.91 × 328,982.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,254.25x = 271,150,759,646.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,150,759,646.35/597,254.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,995.53

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