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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,503.40, 993,755.10 and 598,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,503.40, 993,755.10 and 598,221.80 is: 897,332.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,503.40 : 993,755.10 = 598,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,503.40/993,755.10 = 598,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,503.40x = 993,755.10 × 598,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,503.40x = 594,485,964,681.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,485,964,681.18/662,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,332.70

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