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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,487.20, 1,376,230.80 and 598,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,487.20, 1,376,230.80 and 598,622.60 is: 897,933.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,487.20 : 1,376,230.80 = 598,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,487.20/1,376,230.80 = 598,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,487.20x = 1,376,230.80 × 598,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,487.20x = 823,842,859,696.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,842,859,696.08/917,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,933.90

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