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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,999.07, 826,635.72 and 327,084.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,999.07, 826,635.72 and 327,084.23 is: 451,385.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,999.07 : 826,635.72 = 327,084.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,999.07/826,635.72 = 327,084.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,999.07x = 826,635.72 × 327,084.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,999.07x = 270,379,507,966.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,379,507,966.70/598,999.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,385.52

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