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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,506.20, 1,034,259.30 and 598,267.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,506.20, 1,034,259.30 and 598,267.80 is: 897,401.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,506.20 : 1,034,259.30 = 598,267.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,506.20/1,034,259.30 = 598,267.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,506.20x = 1,034,259.30 × 598,267.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,506.20x = 618,764,036,040.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,764,036,040.54/689,506.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,401.70

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