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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,851.60, 1,021,944.60 and 598,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,851.60, 1,021,944.60 and 598,870.80 is: 896,260.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,851.60 : 1,021,944.60 = 598,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,851.60/1,021,944.60 = 598,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,851.60x = 1,021,944.60 × 598,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,851.60x = 612,012,780,157.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,012,780,157.68/682,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,260.30

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