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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,475.45, 824,505.70 and 325,545.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,475.45, 824,505.70 and 325,545.59 is: 449,247.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,475.45 : 824,505.70 = 325,545.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,475.45/824,505.70 = 325,545.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,475.45x = 824,505.70 × 325,545.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,475.45x = 268,414,194,564.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,414,194,564.86/597,475.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,247.24

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