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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,543.22, 825,963.99 and 326,604.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,543.22, 825,963.99 and 326,604.35 is: 450,700.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,543.22 : 825,963.99 = 326,604.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,543.22/825,963.99 = 326,604.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,543.22x = 825,963.99 × 326,604.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,543.22x = 269,763,432,917.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,763,432,917.50/598,543.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,700.00

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