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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,753.52, 824,894.48 and 325,821.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,753.52, 824,894.48 and 325,821.40 is: 449,630.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,753.52 : 824,894.48 = 325,821.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,753.52/824,894.48 = 325,821.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,753.52x = 824,894.48 × 325,821.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,753.52x = 268,768,274,325.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,768,274,325.87/597,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,630.60

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