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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,197.18, 825,489.24 and 329,925.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,197.18, 825,489.24 and 329,925.18 is: 455,284.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,197.18 : 825,489.24 = 329,925.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,197.18/825,489.24 = 329,925.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,197.18x = 825,489.24 × 329,925.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,197.18x = 272,349,686,095.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,349,686,095.06/598,197.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,284.14

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