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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,785.60, 1,796,344.80 and 598,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,785.60, 1,796,344.80 and 598,422.40 is: 898,216.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,785.60 : 1,796,344.80 = 598,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,785.60/1,796,344.80 = 598,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,785.60x = 1,796,344.80 × 598,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,785.60x = 1,074,972,966,443.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,972,966,443.52/1,196,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,216.83

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