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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,584.13, 828,770.58 and 328,597.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,584.13, 828,770.58 and 328,597.83 is: 453,445.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,584.13 : 828,770.58 = 328,597.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,584.13/828,770.58 = 328,597.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,584.13x = 828,770.58 × 328,597.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,584.13x = 272,332,214,155.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,332,214,155.84/600,584.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,445.57

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