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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,587.06, 824,670.27 and 325,655.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,587.06, 824,670.27 and 325,655.18 is: 449,404.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,587.06 : 824,670.27 = 325,655.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,587.06/824,670.27 = 325,655.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,587.06x = 824,670.27 × 325,655.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,587.06x = 268,558,145,217.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,558,145,217.50/597,587.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,404.22

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