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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,559.70, 1,376,339.55 and 598,695.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,559.70, 1,376,339.55 and 598,695.10 is: 898,042.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,559.70 : 1,376,339.55 = 598,695.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,559.70/1,376,339.55 = 598,695.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,559.70x = 1,376,339.55 × 598,695.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,559.70x = 824,007,744,521.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,007,744,521.21/917,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,042.65

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