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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,922.99, 825,122.59 and 325,993.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,922.99, 825,122.59 and 325,993.23 is: 449,864.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,922.99 : 825,122.59 = 325,993.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,922.99/825,122.59 = 325,993.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,922.99x = 825,122.59 × 325,993.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,922.99x = 268,984,377,445.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,984,377,445.08/597,922.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,864.59

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