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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,764.74, 824,890.52 and 325,826.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,764.74, 824,890.52 and 325,826.65 is: 449,627.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,764.74 : 824,890.52 = 325,826.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,764.74/824,890.52 = 325,826.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,764.74x = 824,890.52 × 325,826.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,764.74x = 268,771,314,748.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,771,314,748.36/597,764.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,627.25

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