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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,667.10, 1,495,625.85 and 598,466.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,667.10, 1,495,625.85 and 598,466.70 is: 897,175.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,667.10 : 1,495,625.85 = 598,466.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,667.10/1,495,625.85 = 598,466.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,667.10x = 1,495,625.85 × 598,466.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,667.10x = 895,082,266,884.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,082,266,884.20/997,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,175.29

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