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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,296.83, 826,993.69 and 327,310.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,296.83, 826,993.69 and 327,310.57 is: 451,668.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,296.83 : 826,993.69 = 327,310.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,296.83/826,993.69 = 327,310.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,296.83x = 826,993.69 × 327,310.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,296.83x = 270,683,776,060.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,683,776,060.30/599,296.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,668.96

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