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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,956.06, 828,741.36 and 586,758.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,956.06, 828,741.36 and 586,758.62 is: 813,222.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,956.06 : 828,741.36 = 586,758.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,956.06/828,741.36 = 586,758.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,956.06x = 828,741.36 × 586,758.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,956.06x = 486,271,133,796.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,271,133,796.73/597,956.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,222.19

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