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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,328.72, 824,313.27 and 329,056.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,328.72, 824,313.27 and 329,056.72 is: 454,098.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,328.72 : 824,313.27 = 329,056.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,328.72/824,313.27 = 329,056.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,328.72x = 824,313.27 × 329,056.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,328.72x = 271,245,818,817.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,245,818,817.89/597,328.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,098.07

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