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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,575.03, 828,793.50 and 328,642.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,575.03, 828,793.50 and 328,642.94 is: 453,527.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,575.03 : 828,793.50 = 328,642.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,575.03/828,793.50 = 328,642.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,575.03x = 828,793.50 × 328,642.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,575.03x = 272,377,132,492.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,377,132,492.89/600,575.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,527.23

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