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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,723.93, 823,496.84 and 367,413.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,723.93, 823,496.84 and 367,413.51 is: 507,041.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,723.93 : 823,496.84 = 367,413.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,723.93/823,496.84 = 367,413.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,723.93x = 823,496.84 × 367,413.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,723.93x = 302,563,864,458.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,563,864,458.31/596,723.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,041.61

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