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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,594.57, 824,659.56 and 325,656.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,594.57, 824,659.56 and 325,656.92 is: 449,395.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,594.57 : 824,659.56 = 325,656.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,594.57/824,659.56 = 325,656.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,594.57x = 824,659.56 × 325,656.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,594.57x = 268,556,088,234.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,556,088,234.86/597,594.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,395.13

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