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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,607.04, 826,082.52 and 326,677.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,607.04, 826,082.52 and 326,677.08 is: 450,816.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,607.04 : 826,082.52 = 326,677.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,607.04/826,082.52 = 326,677.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,607.04x = 826,082.52 × 326,677.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,607.04x = 269,862,225,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,862,225,472.64/598,607.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,816.99

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