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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,833.60, 896,938.20 and 532,348.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,833.60, 896,938.20 and 532,348.80 is: 797,356.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,833.60 : 896,938.20 = 532,348.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,833.60/896,938.20 = 532,348.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,833.60x = 896,938.20 × 532,348.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,833.60x = 477,483,974,444.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,483,974,444.16/598,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,356.69

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