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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,824.10, 827,755.36 and 327,892.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,824.10, 827,755.36 and 327,892.07 is: 452,490.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,824.10 : 827,755.36 = 327,892.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,824.10/827,755.36 = 327,892.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,824.10x = 827,755.36 × 327,892.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,824.10x = 271,414,419,693.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,414,419,693.65/599,824.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,490.02

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