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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,024.80, 897,037.20 and 410,467.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,024.80, 897,037.20 and 410,467.68 is: 615,701.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,024.80 : 897,037.20 = 410,467.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,024.80/897,037.20 = 410,467.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,024.80x = 897,037.20 × 410,467.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,024.80x = 368,204,778,357.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,204,778,357.70/598,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,701.52

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