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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,226.25, 828,249.02 and 358,475.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,226.25, 828,249.02 and 358,475.27 is: 494,658.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,226.25 : 828,249.02 = 358,475.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,226.25/828,249.02 = 358,475.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,226.25x = 828,249.02 × 358,475.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,226.25x = 296,906,792,149.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,906,792,149.51/600,226.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,658.13

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