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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,669.67, 824,778.95 and 325,737.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,669.67, 824,778.95 and 325,737.53 is: 449,514.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,669.67 : 824,778.95 = 325,737.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,669.67/824,778.95 = 325,737.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,669.67x = 824,778.95 × 325,737.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,669.67x = 268,661,457,968.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,661,457,968.99/597,669.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,514.96

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