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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,682.04, 828,859.22 and 358,913.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,682.04, 828,859.22 and 358,913.56 is: 495,251.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,682.04 : 828,859.22 = 358,913.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,682.04/828,859.22 = 358,913.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,682.04x = 828,859.22 × 358,913.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,682.04x = 297,488,813,389.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,488,813,389.02/600,682.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,251.72

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