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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,139.59, 826,817.22 and 327,202.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,139.59, 826,817.22 and 327,202.54 is: 451,542.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,139.59 : 826,817.22 = 327,202.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,139.59/826,817.22 = 327,202.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,139.59x = 826,817.22 × 327,202.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,139.59x = 270,536,692,432.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,536,692,432.70/599,139.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,542.01

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