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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,249.30, 825,436.29 and 365,616.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,249.30, 825,436.29 and 365,616.90 is: 504,461.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,249.30 : 825,436.29 = 365,616.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,249.30/825,436.29 = 365,616.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,249.30x = 825,436.29 × 365,616.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,249.30x = 301,793,457,497.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,793,457,497.30/598,249.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,461.03

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