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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,561.32, 834,206.58 and 362,792.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,561.32, 834,206.58 and 362,792.52 is: 500,600.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,561.32 : 834,206.58 = 362,792.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,561.32/834,206.58 = 362,792.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,561.32x = 834,206.58 × 362,792.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,561.32x = 302,643,907,358.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,643,907,358.78/604,561.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,600.84

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