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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,893.50, 829,795.11 and 386,406.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,893.50, 829,795.11 and 386,406.22 is: 533,602.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,893.50 : 829,795.11 = 386,406.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,893.50/829,795.11 = 386,406.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,893.50x = 829,795.11 × 386,406.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,893.50x = 320,637,987,680.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,637,987,680.61/600,893.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,602.03

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