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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,324.50, 828,467.58 and 328,386.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,324.50, 828,467.58 and 328,386.17 is: 453,183.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,324.50 : 828,467.58 = 328,386.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,324.50/828,467.58 = 328,386.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,324.50x = 828,467.58 × 328,386.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,324.50x = 272,057,292,360.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,057,292,360.68/600,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,183.73

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