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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,691.90, 827,593.94 and 327,753.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,691.90, 827,593.94 and 327,753.95 is: 452,310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,691.90 : 827,593.94 = 327,753.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,691.90/827,593.94 = 327,753.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,691.90x = 827,593.94 × 327,753.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,691.90x = 271,247,184,923.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,247,184,923.58/599,691.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,310.90

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