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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,183.76, 895,167.88 and 373,649.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,183.76, 895,167.88 and 373,649.94 is: 559,158.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,183.76 : 895,167.88 = 373,649.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,183.76/895,167.88 = 373,649.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,183.76x = 895,167.88 × 373,649.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,183.76x = 334,479,424,651.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,479,424,651.93/598,183.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,158.32

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