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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,722.20, 898,083.30 and 533,768.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,722.20, 898,083.30 and 533,768.30 is: 800,652.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,722.20 : 898,083.30 = 533,768.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,722.20/898,083.30 = 533,768.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,722.20x = 898,083.30 × 533,768.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,722.20x = 479,368,396,299.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,368,396,299.39/598,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,652.45

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