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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,372.20, 1,005,597.98 and 598,066.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,372.20, 1,005,597.98 and 598,066.06 is: 824,563.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,372.20 : 1,005,597.98 = 598,066.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,372.20/1,005,597.98 = 598,066.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,372.20x = 1,005,597.98 × 598,066.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,372.20x = 601,414,021,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,414,021,842.56/729,372.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,563.95

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