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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,592.04, 824,677 and 325,659.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,592.04, 824,677 and 325,659.82 is: 449,410.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,592.04 : 824,677 = 325,659.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,592.04/824,677 = 325,659.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,592.04x = 824,677 × 325,659.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,592.04x = 268,564,163,378.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,564,163,378.14/597,592.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,410.54

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