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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,898.88, 956,849.66 and 598,926.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,898.88, 956,849.66 and 598,926.54 is: 898,391.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,898.88 : 956,849.66 = 598,926.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,898.88/956,849.66 = 598,926.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,898.88x = 956,849.66 × 598,926.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,898.88x = 573,082,656,163.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,082,656,163.98/637,898.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,391.07

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