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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,675.06, 828,849.56 and 358,906.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,675.06, 828,849.56 and 358,906.52 is: 495,241.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,675.06 : 828,849.56 = 358,906.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,675.06/828,849.56 = 358,906.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,675.06x = 828,849.56 × 358,906.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,675.06x = 297,479,511,183.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,479,511,183.13/600,675.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,241.99

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