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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,653.88, 828,885.96 and 371,119.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,653.88, 828,885.96 and 371,119.32 is: 512,134.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,653.88 : 828,885.96 = 371,119.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,653.88/828,885.96 = 371,119.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,653.88x = 828,885.96 × 371,119.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,653.88x = 307,615,593,832.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,615,593,832.75/600,653.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,134.53

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