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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,055.60, 826,879.80 and 369,683.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,055.60, 826,879.80 and 369,683.04 is: 510,275.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,055.60 : 826,879.80 = 369,683.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,055.60/826,879.80 = 369,683.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,055.60x = 826,879.80 × 369,683.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,055.60x = 305,683,438,178.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,683,438,178.59/599,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,275.57

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