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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,224.68, 899,337.33 and 422,358.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,224.68, 899,337.33 and 422,358.00 is: 632,833.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,224.68 : 899,337.33 = 422,358.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,224.68/899,337.33 = 422,358.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,224.68x = 899,337.33 × 422,358.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,224.68x = 379,842,312,651.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,842,312,651.63/600,224.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,833.54

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