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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,077.50, 954,495.24 and 599,150.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,077.50, 954,495.24 and 599,150.06 is: 897,670.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,077.50 : 954,495.24 = 599,150.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,077.50/954,495.24 = 599,150.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,077.50x = 954,495.24 × 599,150.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,077.50x = 571,885,877,319.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,885,877,319.96/637,077.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,670.81

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