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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,480.88, 825,156.60 and 383,267.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,480.88, 825,156.60 and 383,267.12 is: 528,430.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,480.88 : 825,156.60 = 383,267.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,480.88/825,156.60 = 383,267.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,480.88x = 825,156.60 × 383,267.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,480.88x = 316,255,393,630.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,255,393,630.99/598,480.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,430.24

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