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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,087.35, 826,923.62 and 369,714.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,087.35, 826,923.62 and 369,714.79 is: 510,319.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,087.35 : 826,923.62 = 369,714.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,087.35/826,923.62 = 369,714.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,087.35x = 826,923.62 × 369,714.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,087.35x = 305,725,890,665.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,725,890,665.77/599,087.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,319.39

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