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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,775.48, 818,049.98 and 363,288.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,775.48, 818,049.98 and 363,288.42 is: 501,350.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,775.48 : 818,049.98 = 363,288.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,775.48/818,049.98 = 363,288.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,775.48x = 818,049.98 × 363,288.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,775.48x = 297,188,083,578.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,188,083,578.33/592,775.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,350.17

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