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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,328.34, 824,312.75 and 329,056.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,328.34, 824,312.75 and 329,056.34 is: 454,097.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,328.34 : 824,312.75 = 329,056.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,328.34/824,312.75 = 329,056.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,328.34x = 824,312.75 × 329,056.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,328.34x = 271,245,339,413.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,245,339,413.76/597,328.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,097.55

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