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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,902.67, 824,639.13 and 383,062.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,902.67, 824,639.13 and 383,062.86 is: 528,327.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,902.67 : 824,639.13 = 383,062.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,902.67/824,639.13 = 383,062.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,902.67x = 824,639.13 × 383,062.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,902.67x = 315,888,623,605.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,888,623,605.71/597,902.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,327.84

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