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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,618.18, 828,853.08 and 328,686.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,618.18, 828,853.08 and 328,686.06 is: 453,586.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,618.18 : 828,853.08 = 328,686.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,618.18/828,853.08 = 328,686.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,618.18x = 828,853.08 × 328,686.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,618.18x = 272,432,453,184.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,432,453,184.07/600,618.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,586.76

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