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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,825.10, 827,756.74 and 327,893.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,825.10, 827,756.74 and 327,893.07 is: 452,491.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,825.10 : 827,756.74 = 327,893.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,825.10/827,756.74 = 327,893.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,825.10x = 827,756.74 × 327,893.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,825.10x = 271,415,698,691.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,415,698,691.79/599,825.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,491.40

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