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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,584.44, 828,793.74 and 328,651.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,584.44, 828,793.74 and 328,651.24 is: 453,531.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,584.44 : 828,793.74 = 328,651.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,584.44/828,793.74 = 328,651.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,584.44x = 828,793.74 × 328,651.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,584.44x = 272,384,090,355.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,384,090,355.24/600,584.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,531.71

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