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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,872.69, 826,444.49 and 330,600.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,872.69, 826,444.49 and 330,600.69 is: 456,229.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,872.69 : 826,444.49 = 330,600.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,872.69/826,444.49 = 330,600.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,872.69x = 826,444.49 × 330,600.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,872.69x = 273,223,116,987.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,223,116,987.70/598,872.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,229.05

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