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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,892.00, 829,793.04 and 386,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,892.00, 829,793.04 and 386,404.72 is: 533,599.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,892.00 : 829,793.04 = 386,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,892.00/829,793.04 = 386,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,892.00x = 829,793.04 × 386,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,892.00x = 320,635,943,130.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,635,943,130.18/600,892.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,599.96

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