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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,289.10, 824,199.18 and 367,809.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,289.10, 824,199.18 and 367,809.62 is: 507,540.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,289.10 : 824,199.18 = 367,809.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,289.10/824,199.18 = 367,809.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,289.10x = 824,199.18 × 367,809.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,289.10x = 303,148,387,200.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,148,387,200.11/597,289.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,540.46

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