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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,263.61, 827,553.15 and 385,030.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,263.61, 827,553.15 and 385,030.02 is: 530,821.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,263.61 : 827,553.15 = 385,030.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,263.61/827,553.15 = 385,030.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,263.61x = 827,553.15 × 385,030.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,263.61x = 318,632,805,895.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,632,805,895.56/600,263.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,821.46

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