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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,536.65, 828,733.53 and 328,601.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,536.65, 828,733.53 and 328,601.44 is: 453,466.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,536.65 : 828,733.53 = 328,601.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,536.65/828,733.53 = 328,601.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,536.65x = 828,733.53 × 328,601.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,536.65x = 272,323,031,334.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,323,031,334.28/600,536.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,466.13

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