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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,476.20, 824,506.73 and 325,546.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,476.20, 824,506.73 and 325,546.35 is: 449,248.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,476.20 : 824,506.73 = 325,546.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,476.20/824,506.73 = 325,546.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,476.20x = 824,506.73 × 325,546.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,476.20x = 268,415,156,501.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,415,156,501.94/597,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,248.28

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