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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,222.36, 826,933.12 and 327,298.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,222.36, 826,933.12 and 327,298.08 is: 451,674.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,222.36 : 826,933.12 = 327,298.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,222.36/826,933.12 = 327,298.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,222.36x = 826,933.12 × 327,298.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,222.36x = 270,653,622,464.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,653,622,464.41/599,222.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,674.77

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