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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,265.27, 824,233.25 and 325,335.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,265.27, 824,233.25 and 325,335.38 is: 448,966.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,265.27 : 824,233.25 = 325,335.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,265.27/824,233.25 = 325,335.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,265.27x = 824,233.25 × 325,335.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,265.27x = 268,152,234,289.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,152,234,289.56/597,265.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,966.73

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