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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,120.29, 826,792.57 and 327,196.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,120.29, 826,792.57 and 327,196.18 is: 451,534.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,120.29 : 826,792.57 = 327,196.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,120.29/826,792.57 = 327,196.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,120.29x = 826,792.57 × 327,196.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,120.29x = 270,523,370,556.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,523,370,556.38/599,120.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,534.32

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