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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,513.93, 824,558.57 and 325,584.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,513.93, 824,558.57 and 325,584.18 is: 449,300.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,513.93 : 824,558.57 = 325,584.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,513.93/824,558.57 = 325,584.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,513.93x = 824,558.57 × 325,584.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,513.93x = 268,463,221,752.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,463,221,752.63/597,513.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,300.36

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