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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,588.03, 824,671.49 and 325,655.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,588.03, 824,671.49 and 325,655.82 is: 449,405.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,588.03 : 824,671.49 = 325,655.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,588.03/824,671.49 = 325,655.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,588.03x = 824,671.49 × 325,655.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,588.03x = 268,559,068,678.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,559,068,678.29/597,588.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,405.03

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