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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,569.08, 828,749.52 and 328,582.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,569.08, 828,749.52 and 328,582.78 is: 453,424.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,569.08 : 828,749.52 = 328,582.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,569.08/828,749.52 = 328,582.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,569.08x = 828,749.52 × 328,582.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,569.08x = 272,312,821,205.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,312,821,205.27/600,569.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,424.64

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