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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,618.33, 824,713.44 and 325,686.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,618.33, 824,713.44 and 325,686.30 is: 449,447.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,618.33 : 824,713.44 = 325,686.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,618.33/824,713.44 = 325,686.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,618.33x = 824,713.44 × 325,686.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,618.33x = 268,597,868,833.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,597,868,833.87/597,618.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,447.17

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