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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,610.84, 824,702.98 and 329,338.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,610.84, 824,702.98 and 329,338.84 is: 454,487.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,610.84 : 824,702.98 = 329,338.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,610.84/824,702.98 = 329,338.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,610.84x = 824,702.98 × 329,338.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,610.84x = 271,606,722,777.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,606,722,777.74/597,610.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,487.61

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