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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,642.80, 909,964.20 and 598,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,642.80, 909,964.20 and 598,769.60 is: 898,154.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,642.80 : 909,964.20 = 598,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,642.80/909,964.20 = 598,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,642.80x = 909,964.20 × 598,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,642.80x = 544,858,900,048.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,858,900,048.32/606,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,154.40

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