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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,386.69, 825,775.56 and 326,460.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,386.69, 825,775.56 and 326,460.24 is: 450,516.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,386.69 : 825,775.56 = 326,460.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,386.69/825,775.56 = 326,460.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,386.69x = 825,775.56 × 326,460.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,386.69x = 269,582,887,503.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,582,887,503.73/598,386.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,516.18

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