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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,476.45, 824,507.08 and 325,546.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,476.45, 824,507.08 and 325,546.59 is: 449,248.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,476.45 : 824,507.08 = 325,546.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,476.45/824,507.08 = 325,546.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,476.45x = 824,507.08 × 325,546.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,476.45x = 268,415,468,324.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,415,468,324.86/597,476.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,248.62

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