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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,662.67, 829,301.37 and 536,020.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,662.67, 829,301.37 and 536,020.86 is: 740,054.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,662.67 : 829,301.37 = 536,020.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,662.67/829,301.37 = 536,020.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,662.67x = 829,301.37 × 536,020.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,662.67x = 444,522,833,546.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,522,833,546.58/600,662.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,054.04

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