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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,125.12, 826,799.28 and 327,201.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,125.12, 826,799.28 and 327,201.03 is: 451,541.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,125.12 : 826,799.28 = 327,201.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,125.12/826,799.28 = 327,201.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,125.12x = 826,799.28 × 327,201.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,125.12x = 270,529,576,019.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,529,576,019.26/599,125.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,541.04

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