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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,288.45, 821,628.06 and 366,043.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,288.45, 821,628.06 and 366,043.03 is: 505,219.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,288.45 : 821,628.06 = 366,043.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,288.45/821,628.06 = 366,043.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,288.45x = 821,628.06 × 366,043.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,288.45x = 300,751,224,615.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,751,224,615.42/595,288.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,219.32

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