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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,825.52, 1,465,413.38 and 598,959.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,825.52, 1,465,413.38 and 598,959.25 is: 899,467.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,825.52 : 1,465,413.38 = 598,959.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,825.52/1,465,413.38 = 598,959.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,825.52x = 1,465,413.38 × 598,959.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,825.52x = 877,722,896,029.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,722,896,029.97/975,825.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,467.04

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