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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,846.66, 826,410.27 and 383,987.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,846.66, 826,410.27 and 383,987.58 is: 529,904.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,846.66 : 826,410.27 = 383,987.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,846.66/826,410.27 = 383,987.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,846.66x = 826,410.27 × 383,987.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,846.66x = 317,331,279,664.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,331,279,664.45/598,846.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,904.07

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