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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,340.59, 825,710.01 and 326,409.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,340.59, 825,710.01 and 326,409.58 is: 450,445.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,340.59 : 825,710.01 = 326,409.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,340.59/825,710.01 = 326,409.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,340.59x = 825,710.01 × 326,409.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,340.59x = 269,519,657,565.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,519,657,565.90/598,340.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,445.22

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