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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,779.84, 824,936.64 and 325,848.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,779.84, 824,936.64 and 325,848.08 is: 449,670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,779.84 : 824,936.64 = 325,848.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,779.84/824,936.64 = 325,848.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,779.84x = 824,936.64 × 325,848.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,779.84x = 268,804,020,265.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,804,020,265.65/597,779.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,670.60

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