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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,357.46, 888,854.94 and 598,742.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,357.46, 888,854.94 and 598,742.04 is: 825,931.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,357.46 : 888,854.94 = 598,742.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,357.46/888,854.94 = 598,742.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,357.46x = 888,854.94 × 598,742.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,357.46x = 532,194,820,039.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,194,820,039.68/644,357.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,931.03

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