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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,329.73, 824,305.49 and 325,400.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,329.73, 824,305.49 and 325,400.88 is: 449,048.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,329.73 : 824,305.49 = 325,400.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,329.73/824,305.49 = 325,400.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,329.73x = 824,305.49 × 325,400.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,329.73x = 268,229,730,207.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,229,730,207.83/597,329.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,048.02

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