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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,623.20, 897,934.80 and 598,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,623.20, 897,934.80 and 598,623.20 is: 897,934.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,623.20 : 897,934.80 = 598,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,623.20/897,934.80 = 598,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,623.20x = 897,934.80 × 598,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,623.20x = 537,524,603,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,524,603,367.36/598,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,934.80

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