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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,765.04, 824,910.32 and 325,832.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,765.04, 824,910.32 and 325,832.92 is: 449,646.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,765.04 : 824,910.32 = 325,832.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,765.04/824,910.32 = 325,832.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,765.04x = 824,910.32 × 325,832.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,765.04x = 268,782,938,303.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,782,938,303.73/597,765.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,646.47

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