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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,801.36, 923,764.97 and 599,775.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,801.36, 923,764.97 and 599,775.56 is: 898,265.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,801.36 : 923,764.97 = 599,775.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,801.36/923,764.97 = 599,775.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,801.36x = 923,764.97 × 599,775.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,801.36x = 554,051,652,190.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,051,652,190.13/616,801.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,265.94

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