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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,944.20, 898,416.30 and 441,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,944.20, 898,416.30 and 441,480.20 is: 662,220.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,944.20 : 898,416.30 = 441,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,944.20/898,416.30 = 441,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,944.20x = 898,416.30 × 441,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,944.20x = 396,633,007,807.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,633,007,807.26/598,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,220.30

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