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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,615.68, 824,709.63 and 329,343.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,615.68, 824,709.63 and 329,343.68 is: 454,494.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,615.68 : 824,709.63 = 329,343.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,615.68/824,709.63 = 329,343.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,615.68x = 824,709.63 × 329,343.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,615.68x = 271,612,900,352.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,612,900,352.09/597,615.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,494.27

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