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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,054.60, 826,878.42 and 369,682.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,054.60, 826,878.42 and 369,682.04 is: 510,274.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,054.60 : 826,878.42 = 369,682.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,054.60/826,878.42 = 369,682.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,054.60x = 826,878.42 × 369,682.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,054.60x = 305,682,101,137.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,682,101,137.58/599,054.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,274.19

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