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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,883.67, 824,612.91 and 383,043.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,883.67, 824,612.91 and 383,043.73 is: 528,301.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,883.67 : 824,612.91 = 383,043.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,883.67/824,612.91 = 383,043.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,883.67x = 824,612.91 × 383,043.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,883.67x = 315,862,804,852.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,862,804,852.55/597,883.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,301.44

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