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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,032.16, 826,660.32 and 330,760.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,032.16, 826,660.32 and 330,760.16 is: 456,446.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,032.16 : 826,660.32 = 330,760.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,032.16/826,660.32 = 330,760.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,032.16x = 826,660.32 × 330,760.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,032.16x = 273,426,299,708.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,426,299,708.85/599,032.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,446.78

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