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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,361.46, 888,860.46 and 598,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,361.46, 888,860.46 and 598,746.04 is: 825,936.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,361.46 : 888,860.46 = 598,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,361.46/888,860.46 = 598,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,361.46x = 888,860.46 × 598,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,361.46x = 532,201,680,537.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,201,680,537.58/644,361.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,936.55

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