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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,139.20, 1,105,653.60 and 598,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,139.20, 1,105,653.60 and 598,171.20 is: 895,996.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,139.20 : 1,105,653.60 = 598,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,139.20/1,105,653.60 = 598,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,139.20x = 1,105,653.60 × 598,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,139.20x = 661,370,140,696.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,370,140,696.32/738,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,996.50

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