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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,031.82, 897,047.73 and 410,474.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,031.82, 897,047.73 and 410,474.70 is: 615,712.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,031.82 : 897,047.73 = 410,474.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,031.82/897,047.73 = 410,474.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,031.82x = 897,047.73 × 410,474.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,031.82x = 368,215,397,857.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,215,397,857.43/598,031.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,712.05

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