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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,076.26, 825,365.16 and 326,158.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,076.26, 825,365.16 and 326,158.99 is: 450,110.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,076.26 : 825,365.16 = 326,158.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,076.26/825,365.16 = 326,158.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,076.26x = 825,365.16 × 326,158.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,076.26x = 269,200,264,903.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,200,264,903.38/598,076.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,110.27

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