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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,137.40, 936,206.10 and 597,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,137.40, 936,206.10 and 597,893.40 is: 896,840.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,137.40 : 936,206.10 = 597,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,137.40/936,206.10 = 597,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,137.40x = 936,206.10 × 597,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,137.40x = 559,751,448,229.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,751,448,229.74/624,137.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,840.10

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