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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,562.04, 822,005.24 and 366,316.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,562.04, 822,005.24 and 366,316.36 is: 505,596.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,562.04 : 822,005.24 = 366,316.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,562.04/822,005.24 = 366,316.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,562.04x = 822,005.24 × 366,316.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,562.04x = 301,113,967,417.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,113,967,417.73/595,562.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,596.31

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