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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,519.68, 824,585.76 and 329,241.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,519.68, 824,585.76 and 329,241.92 is: 454,358.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,519.68 : 824,585.76 = 329,241.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,519.68/824,585.76 = 329,241.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,519.68x = 824,585.76 × 329,241.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,519.68x = 271,488,198,827.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,488,198,827.06/597,519.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,358.59

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