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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,084.78, 854,546.56 and 599,698.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,084.78, 854,546.56 and 599,698.48 is: 831,817.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,084.78 : 854,546.56 = 599,698.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,084.78/854,546.56 = 599,698.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,084.78x = 854,546.56 × 599,698.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,084.78x = 512,470,273,121.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,470,273,121.23/616,084.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,817.78

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