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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,899.18, 822,469.14 and 366,651.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,899.18, 822,469.14 and 366,651.36 is: 506,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,899.18 : 822,469.14 = 366,651.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,899.18/822,469.14 = 366,651.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,899.18x = 822,469.14 × 366,651.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,899.18x = 301,559,428,739.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,559,428,739.03/595,899.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,057.80

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