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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,804.07, 830,574.69 and 372,435.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,804.07, 830,574.69 and 372,435.27 is: 514,013.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,804.07 : 830,574.69 = 372,435.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,804.07/830,574.69 = 372,435.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,804.07x = 830,574.69 × 372,435.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,804.07x = 309,335,308,925.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,335,308,925.32/601,804.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,013.32

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