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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,334.94, 825,335.19 and 407,434.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,334.94, 825,335.19 and 407,434.14 is: 562,009.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,334.94 : 825,335.19 = 407,434.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,334.94/825,335.19 = 407,434.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,334.94x = 825,335.19 × 407,434.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,334.94x = 336,269,733,349.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,269,733,349.39/598,334.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,009.19

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