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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,807.24, 897,651.06 and 597,265.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,807.24, 897,651.06 and 597,265.16 is: 823,801.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,807.24 : 897,651.06 = 597,265.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,807.24/897,651.06 = 597,265.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,807.24x = 897,651.06 × 597,265.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,807.24x = 536,135,703,975.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,135,703,975.07/650,807.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,801.08

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