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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,927.20, 824,672.94 and 383,087.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,927.20, 824,672.94 and 383,087.36 is: 528,361.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,927.20 : 824,672.94 = 383,087.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,927.20/824,672.94 = 383,087.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,927.20x = 824,672.94 × 383,087.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,927.20x = 315,921,779,448.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,921,779,448.04/597,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,361.61

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