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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,223.36, 826,934.50 and 327,299.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,223.36, 826,934.50 and 327,299.08 is: 451,676.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,223.36 : 826,934.50 = 327,299.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,223.36/826,934.50 = 327,299.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,223.36x = 826,934.50 × 327,299.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,223.36x = 270,654,901,070.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,654,901,070.26/599,223.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,676.15

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