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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,283.60, 824,191.58 and 367,804.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,283.60, 824,191.58 and 367,804.12 is: 507,532.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,283.60 : 824,191.58 = 367,804.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,283.60/824,191.58 = 367,804.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,283.60x = 824,191.58 × 367,804.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,283.60x = 303,141,058,793.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,141,058,793.31/597,283.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,532.87

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