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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,325.18, 827,086.53 and 327,397.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,325.18, 827,086.53 and 327,397.57 is: 451,818.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,325.18 : 827,086.53 = 327,397.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,325.18/827,086.53 = 327,397.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,325.18x = 827,086.53 × 327,397.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,325.18x = 270,786,120,101.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,786,120,101.73/599,325.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,818.36

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