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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,344.84, 824,335.52 and 329,072.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,344.84, 824,335.52 and 329,072.84 is: 454,120.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,344.84 : 824,335.52 = 329,072.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,344.84/824,335.52 = 329,072.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,344.84x = 824,335.52 × 329,072.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,344.84x = 271,266,430,679.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,266,430,679.28/597,344.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,120.32

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