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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,329.66, 824,314.56 and 329,057.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,329.66, 824,314.56 and 329,057.66 is: 454,099.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,329.66 : 824,314.56 = 329,057.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,329.66/824,314.56 = 329,057.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,329.66x = 824,314.56 × 329,057.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,329.66x = 271,247,020,217.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,247,020,217.53/597,329.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,099.37

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