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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,126.28, 824,947.88 and 383,286.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,126.28, 824,947.88 and 383,286.33 is: 528,636.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,126.28 : 824,947.88 = 383,286.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,126.28/824,947.88 = 383,286.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,126.28x = 824,947.88 × 383,286.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,126.28x = 316,191,243,450.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,191,243,450.05/598,126.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,636.27

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