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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,998.10, 863,997.15 and 365,009.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,998.10, 863,997.15 and 365,009.30 is: 547,513.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,998.10 : 863,997.15 = 365,009.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,998.10/863,997.15 = 365,009.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,998.10x = 863,997.15 × 365,009.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,998.10x = 315,366,994,923.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,366,994,923.50/575,998.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,513.95

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