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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,000.04, 826,637.10 and 327,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,000.04, 826,637.10 and 327,085.20 is: 451,386.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,000.04 : 826,637.10 = 327,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,000.04/826,637.10 = 327,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,000.04x = 826,637.10 × 327,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,000.04x = 270,380,761,180.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,380,761,180.92/599,000.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,386.88

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