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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,116.40, 936,174.60 and 597,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,116.40, 936,174.60 and 597,872.40 is: 896,808.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,116.40 : 936,174.60 = 597,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,116.40/936,174.60 = 597,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,116.40x = 936,174.60 × 597,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,116.40x = 559,712,954,921.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,712,954,921.04/624,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,808.60

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