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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,971.02, 828,044.57 and 367,536.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,971.02, 828,044.57 and 367,536.66 is: 507,252.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,971.02 : 828,044.57 = 367,536.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,971.02/828,044.57 = 367,536.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,971.02x = 828,044.57 × 367,536.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,971.02x = 304,336,733,751.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,336,733,751.25/599,971.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,252.39

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