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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,333.79, 824,320.26 and 329,061.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,333.79, 824,320.26 and 329,061.79 is: 454,105.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,333.79 : 824,320.26 = 329,061.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,333.79/824,320.26 = 329,061.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,333.79x = 824,320.26 × 329,061.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,333.79x = 271,252,300,288.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,252,300,288.87/597,333.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,105.07

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