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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,025.98, 826,689.52 and 327,119.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,025.98, 826,689.52 and 327,119.16 is: 451,442.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,025.98 : 826,689.52 = 327,119.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,025.98/826,689.52 = 327,119.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,025.98x = 826,689.52 × 327,119.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,025.98x = 270,425,981,363.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,425,981,363.20/599,025.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,442.83

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