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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,026.14, 826,645.05 and 327,086.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,026.14, 826,645.05 and 327,086.64 is: 451,373.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,026.14 : 826,645.05 = 327,086.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,026.14/826,645.05 = 327,086.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,026.14x = 826,645.05 × 327,086.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,026.14x = 270,384,551,877.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,384,551,877.13/599,026.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,373.54

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