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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,512.44, 832,500.72 and 376,764.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,512.44, 832,500.72 and 376,764.28 is: 519,718.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,512.44 : 832,500.72 = 376,764.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,512.44/832,500.72 = 376,764.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,512.44x = 832,500.72 × 376,764.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,512.44x = 313,656,534,370.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,656,534,370.28/603,512.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,718.42

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