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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,600.45, 971,400.68 and 597,834.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,600.45, 971,400.68 and 597,834.05 is: 896,751.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,600.45 : 971,400.68 = 597,834.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,600.45/971,400.68 = 597,834.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,600.45x = 971,400.68 × 597,834.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,600.45x = 580,736,399,707.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,736,399,707.98/647,600.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,751.08

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