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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,729.80, 929,813.40 and 597,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,729.80, 929,813.40 and 597,859.80 is: 897,000.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,729.80 : 929,813.40 = 597,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,729.80/929,813.40 = 597,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,729.80x = 929,813.40 × 597,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,729.80x = 555,898,053,361.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,898,053,361.32/619,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,000.68

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