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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,784.06, 956,677.30 and 598,811.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,784.06, 956,677.30 and 598,811.72 is: 898,218.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,784.06 : 956,677.30 = 598,811.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,784.06/956,677.30 = 598,811.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,784.06x = 956,677.30 × 598,811.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,784.06x = 572,869,579,497.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,869,579,497.96/637,784.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,218.72

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