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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,686.55, 826,874.77 and 436,067.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,686.55, 826,874.77 and 436,067.61 is: 602,273.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,686.55 : 826,874.77 = 436,067.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,686.55/826,874.77 = 436,067.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,686.55x = 826,874.77 × 436,067.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,686.55x = 360,573,304,723.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,573,304,723.20/598,686.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,273.94

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