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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,303.80, 827,007.60 and 327,367.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,303.80, 827,007.60 and 327,367.75 is: 451,750.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,303.80 : 827,007.60 = 327,367.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,303.80/827,007.60 = 327,367.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,303.80x = 827,007.60 × 327,367.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,303.80x = 270,735,617,244.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,735,617,244.90/599,303.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,750.21

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