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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,696.04, 828,878.54 and 358,927.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,696.04, 828,878.54 and 358,927.56 is: 495,271.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,696.04 : 828,878.54 = 358,927.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,696.04/828,878.54 = 358,927.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,696.04x = 828,878.54 × 358,927.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,696.04x = 297,507,351,898.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,507,351,898.56/600,696.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,271.04

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