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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,051.69, 826,692.75 and 327,120.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,051.69, 826,692.75 and 327,120.11 is: 451,426.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,051.69 : 826,692.75 = 327,120.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,051.69/826,692.75 = 327,120.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,051.69x = 826,692.75 × 327,120.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,051.69x = 270,427,823,316.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,427,823,316.20/599,051.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,426.53

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