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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,975.80, 1,538,119.80 and 598,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,975.80, 1,538,119.80 and 598,510.80 is: 898,149.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,975.80 : 1,538,119.80 = 598,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,975.80/1,538,119.80 = 598,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,975.80x = 1,538,119.80 × 598,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,975.80x = 920,581,311,993.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,581,311,993.84/1,024,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,149.31

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