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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,433.79, 824,454.05 and 325,500.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,433.79, 824,454.05 and 325,500.84 is: 449,188.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,433.79 : 824,454.05 = 325,500.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,433.79/824,454.05 = 325,500.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,433.79x = 824,454.05 × 325,500.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,433.79x = 268,360,484,188.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,360,484,188.90/597,433.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,188.66

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