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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,340.60, 899,681.48 and 597,936.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,340.60, 899,681.48 and 597,936.28 is: 891,622.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,340.60 : 899,681.48 = 597,936.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,340.60/899,681.48 = 597,936.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,340.60x = 899,681.48 × 597,936.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,340.60x = 537,952,197,336.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,952,197,336.09/603,340.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,622.74

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