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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,522.89, 830,090.75 and 356,672.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,522.89, 830,090.75 and 356,672.45 is: 492,201.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,522.89 : 830,090.75 = 356,672.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,522.89/830,090.75 = 356,672.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,522.89x = 830,090.75 × 356,672.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,522.89x = 296,070,495,591.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,070,495,591.02/601,522.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,201.54

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