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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,026.92, 825,271.14 and 326,094.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,026.92, 825,271.14 and 326,094.13 is: 450,006.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,026.92 : 825,271.14 = 326,094.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,026.92/825,271.14 = 326,094.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,026.92x = 825,271.14 × 326,094.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,026.92x = 269,116,074,412.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,116,074,412.41/598,026.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,006.62

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