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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,969.52, 828,042.50 and 367,535.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,969.52, 828,042.50 and 367,535.16 is: 507,250.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,969.52 : 828,042.50 = 367,535.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,969.52/828,042.50 = 367,535.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,969.52x = 828,042.50 × 367,535.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,969.52x = 304,334,730,886.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,334,730,886.62/599,969.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,250.32

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