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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,667.06, 827,460.54 and 385,097.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,667.06, 827,460.54 and 385,097.76 is: 531,383.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,667.06 : 827,460.54 = 385,097.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,667.06/827,460.54 = 385,097.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,667.06x = 827,460.54 × 385,097.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,667.06x = 318,653,200,442.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,653,200,442.39/599,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,383.53

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