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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,596.12, 827,454.49 and 327,680.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,596.12, 827,454.49 and 327,680.84 is: 452,206.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,596.12 : 827,454.49 = 327,680.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,596.12/827,454.49 = 327,680.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,596.12x = 827,454.49 × 327,680.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,596.12x = 271,140,983,594.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,140,983,594.41/599,596.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,206.03

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