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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,151.87, 826,825.38 and 327,219.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,151.87, 826,825.38 and 327,219.84 is: 451,561.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,151.87 : 826,825.38 = 327,219.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,151.87/826,825.38 = 327,219.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,151.87x = 826,825.38 × 327,219.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,151.87x = 270,553,667,324.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,553,667,324.47/599,151.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,561.08

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