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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,569.08, 826,042.89 and 326,654.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,569.08, 826,042.89 and 326,654.54 is: 450,792.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,569.08 : 826,042.89 = 326,654.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,569.08/826,042.89 = 326,654.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,569.08x = 826,042.89 × 326,654.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,569.08x = 269,830,656,123.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,830,656,123.01/598,569.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,792.84

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