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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,644.12, 828,528.50 and 396,695.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,644.12, 828,528.50 and 396,695.44 is: 547,201.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,644.12 : 828,528.50 = 396,695.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,644.12/828,528.50 = 396,695.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,644.12x = 828,528.50 × 396,695.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,644.12x = 328,673,477,860.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,673,477,860.04/600,644.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,201.69

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