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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,618.63, 826,111.23 and 326,703.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,618.63, 826,111.23 and 326,703.97 is: 450,861.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,618.63 : 826,111.23 = 326,703.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,618.63/826,111.23 = 326,703.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,618.63x = 826,111.23 × 326,703.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,618.63x = 269,893,818,067.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,893,818,067.22/598,618.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,861.04

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