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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,233.12, 825,564.27 and 326,306.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,233.12, 825,564.27 and 326,306.85 is: 450,304.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,233.12 : 825,564.27 = 326,306.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,233.12/825,564.27 = 326,306.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,233.12x = 825,564.27 × 326,306.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,233.12x = 269,387,276,637.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,387,276,637.92/598,233.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,304.85

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