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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,226.27, 826,928.04 and 327,294.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,226.27, 826,928.04 and 327,294.24 is: 451,663.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,226.27 : 826,928.04 = 327,294.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,226.27/826,928.04 = 327,294.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,226.27x = 826,928.04 × 327,294.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,226.27x = 270,648,780,671.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,648,780,671.83/599,226.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,663.74

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