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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,664.07, 824,752.35 and 325,726.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,664.07, 824,752.35 and 325,726.14 is: 449,488.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,664.07 : 824,752.35 = 325,726.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,664.07/824,752.35 = 325,726.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,664.07x = 824,752.35 × 325,726.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,664.07x = 268,643,399,421.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,643,399,421.43/597,664.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,488.96

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