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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,007, 1,326,670.41 and 599,021.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,007, 1,326,670.41 and 599,021.52 is: 898,979.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,007 : 1,326,670.41 = 599,021.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,007/1,326,670.41 = 599,021.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,007x = 1,326,670.41 × 599,021.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,007x = 794,704,125,537.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,704,125,537.22/884,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,979.45

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