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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,618.06, 828,852.68 and 328,685.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,618.06, 828,852.68 and 328,685.94 is: 453,586.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,618.06 : 828,852.68 = 328,685.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,618.06/828,852.68 = 328,685.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,618.06x = 828,852.68 × 328,685.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,618.06x = 272,432,223,069.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,432,223,069.03/600,618.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,586.47

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