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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,366.32, 828,512.05 and 328,428.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,366.32, 828,512.05 and 328,428.37 is: 453,234.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,366.32 : 828,512.05 = 328,428.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,366.32/828,512.05 = 328,428.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,366.32x = 828,512.05 × 328,428.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,366.32x = 272,106,857,964.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,106,857,964.30/600,366.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,234.72

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