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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,377.85, 919,204.91 and 598,639.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,377.85, 919,204.91 and 598,639.08 is: 898,582.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,377.85 : 919,204.91 = 598,639.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,377.85/919,204.91 = 598,639.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,377.85x = 919,204.91 × 598,639.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,377.85x = 550,271,981,767.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,271,981,767.34/612,377.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,582.45

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