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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,593.36, 828,066.12 and 385,353.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,593.36, 828,066.12 and 385,353.68 is: 531,305.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,593.36 : 828,066.12 = 385,353.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,593.36/828,066.12 = 385,353.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,593.36x = 828,066.12 × 385,353.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,593.36x = 319,098,326,625.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,098,326,625.32/600,593.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,305.12

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