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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,660.01, 898,665.45 and 597,250.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,660.01, 898,665.45 and 597,250.83 is: 890,599.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,660.01 : 898,665.45 = 597,250.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,660.01/898,665.45 = 597,250.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,660.01x = 898,665.45 × 597,250.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,660.01x = 536,728,685,904.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,728,685,904.82/602,660.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,599.47

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