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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,522.96, 824,571.06 and 325,592.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,522.96, 824,571.06 and 325,592.76 is: 449,312.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,522.96 : 824,571.06 = 325,592.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,522.96/824,571.06 = 325,592.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,522.96x = 824,571.06 × 325,592.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,522.96x = 268,474,367,241.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,474,367,241.53/597,522.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,312.22

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