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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,922.65, 896,883.98 and 572,006.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,922.65, 896,883.98 and 572,006.70 is: 858,010.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,922.65 : 896,883.98 = 572,006.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,922.65/896,883.98 = 572,006.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,922.65x = 896,883.98 × 572,006.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,922.65x = 513,023,642,822.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,023,642,822.63/597,922.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,010.05

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