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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,777.44, 823,274.72 and 354,924.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,777.44, 823,274.72 and 354,924.32 is: 489,630.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,777.44 : 823,274.72 = 354,924.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,777.44/823,274.72 = 354,924.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,777.44x = 823,274.72 × 354,924.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,777.44x = 292,200,220,169.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,200,220,169.19/596,777.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,630.14

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