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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,254.27, 826,965.43 and 327,322.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,254.27, 826,965.43 and 327,322.13 is: 451,701.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,254.27 : 826,965.43 = 327,322.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,254.27/826,965.43 = 327,322.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,254.27x = 826,965.43 × 327,322.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,254.27x = 270,684,081,030.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,684,081,030.83/599,254.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,701.55

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