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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,615.20, 897,922.80 and 441,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,615.20, 897,922.80 and 441,151.20 is: 661,726.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,615.20 : 897,922.80 = 441,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,615.20/897,922.80 = 441,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,615.20x = 897,922.80 × 441,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,615.20x = 396,119,720,727.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,119,720,727.36/598,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,726.80

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