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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,695.04, 828,877.16 and 358,926.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,695.04, 828,877.16 and 358,926.56 is: 495,269.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,695.04 : 828,877.16 = 358,926.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,695.04/828,877.16 = 358,926.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,695.04x = 828,877.16 × 358,926.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,695.04x = 297,506,027,701.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,506,027,701.37/600,695.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,269.66

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