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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,358.53, 893,932.20 and 372,824.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,358.53, 893,932.20 and 372,824.10 is: 557,922.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,358.53 : 893,932.20 = 372,824.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,358.53/893,932.20 = 372,824.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,358.53x = 893,932.20 × 372,824.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,358.53x = 333,279,467,926.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,279,467,926.02/597,358.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,922.00

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