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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,598.11, 828,825.45 and 328,665.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,598.11, 828,825.45 and 328,665.99 is: 453,559.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,598.11 : 828,825.45 = 328,665.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,598.11/828,825.45 = 328,665.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,598.11x = 828,825.45 × 328,665.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,598.11x = 272,406,734,274.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,406,734,274.90/600,598.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,559.09

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