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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,336.60, 1,739,868.90 and 598,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,336.60, 1,739,868.90 and 598,082.20 is: 897,569.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,336.60 : 1,739,868.90 = 598,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,336.60/1,739,868.90 = 598,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,336.60x = 1,739,868.90 × 598,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,336.60x = 1,040,584,619,423.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,584,619,423.58/1,159,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,569.02

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