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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,351.17, 834,289.82 and 383,699.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,351.17, 834,289.82 and 383,699.28 is: 529,686.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,351.17 : 834,289.82 = 383,699.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,351.17/834,289.82 = 383,699.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,351.17x = 834,289.82 × 383,699.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,351.17x = 320,116,403,245.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,116,403,245.33/604,351.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,686.08

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