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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,684.76, 831,649.96 and 357,627.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,684.76, 831,649.96 and 357,627.28 is: 493,493.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,684.76 : 831,649.96 = 357,627.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,684.76/831,649.96 = 357,627.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,684.76x = 831,649.96 × 357,627.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,684.76x = 297,420,713,106.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,420,713,106.91/602,684.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,493.00

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