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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,392.99, 825,669.30 and 356,698.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,392.99, 825,669.30 and 356,698.11 is: 492,176.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,392.99 : 825,669.30 = 356,698.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,392.99/825,669.30 = 356,698.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,392.99x = 825,669.30 × 356,698.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,392.99x = 294,514,678,795.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,514,678,795.02/598,392.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,176.02

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