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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,499.34, 992,993.07 and 598,427.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,499.34, 992,993.07 and 598,427.02 is: 825,899.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,499.34 : 992,993.07 = 598,427.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,499.34/992,993.07 = 598,427.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,499.34x = 992,993.07 × 598,427.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,499.34x = 594,233,883,760.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,233,883,760.75/719,499.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,899.14

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