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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,567.83, 824,633.35 and 325,638.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,567.83, 824,633.35 and 325,638.07 is: 449,374.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,567.83 : 824,633.35 = 325,638.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,567.83/824,633.35 = 325,638.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,567.83x = 824,633.35 × 325,638.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,567.83x = 268,532,009,675.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,532,009,675.96/597,567.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,374.95

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