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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,688.32, 1,003,602.96 and 598,104

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,688.32, 1,003,602.96 and 598,104 is: 900,359.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,688.32 : 1,003,602.96 = 598,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,688.32/1,003,602.96 = 598,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,688.32x = 1,003,602.96 × 598,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,688.32x = 600,258,944,787.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,258,944,787.84/666,688.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,359.17

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