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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,416.45, 825,887.30 and 437,190.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,416.45, 825,887.30 and 437,190.81 is: 603,376.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,416.45 : 825,887.30 = 437,190.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,416.45/825,887.30 = 437,190.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,416.45x = 825,887.30 × 437,190.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,416.45x = 361,070,337,655.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,070,337,655.71/598,416.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,376.36

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