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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,498.60, 1,740,111.90 and 598,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,498.60, 1,740,111.90 and 598,244.20 is: 897,812.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,498.60 : 1,740,111.90 = 598,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,498.60/1,740,111.90 = 598,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,498.60x = 1,740,111.90 × 598,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,498.60x = 1,041,011,851,525.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,011,851,525.98/1,159,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,812.08

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