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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,606, 826,081.10 and 326,676.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,606, 826,081.10 and 326,676.04 is: 450,815.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,606 : 826,081.10 = 326,676.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,606/826,081.10 = 326,676.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,606x = 826,081.10 × 326,676.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,606x = 269,860,902,466.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,860,902,466.84/598,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,815.57

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