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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,976.16, 827,967.17 and 328,044.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,976.16, 827,967.17 and 328,044.24 is: 452,701.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,976.16 : 827,967.17 = 328,044.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,976.16/827,967.17 = 328,044.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,976.16x = 827,967.17 × 328,044.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,976.16x = 271,609,861,027.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,609,861,027.60/599,976.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,701.09

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