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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,585.36, 824,657.46 and 325,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,585.36, 824,657.46 and 325,655.60 is: 449,399.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,585.36 : 824,657.46 = 325,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,585.36/824,657.46 = 325,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,585.36x = 824,657.46 × 325,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,585.36x = 268,554,319,930.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,554,319,930.78/597,585.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,399.09

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