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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,053.50, 826,695.26 and 327,121.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,053.50, 826,695.26 and 327,121.92 is: 451,429.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,053.50 : 826,695.26 = 327,121.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,053.50/826,695.26 = 327,121.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,053.50x = 826,695.26 × 327,121.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,053.50x = 270,430,139,070.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,430,139,070.49/599,053.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,429.03

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