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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,739.20, 1,796,608.80 and 598,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,739.20, 1,796,608.80 and 598,792.80 is: 898,189.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,739.20 : 1,796,608.80 = 598,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,739.20/1,796,608.80 = 598,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,739.20x = 1,796,608.80 × 598,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,739.20x = 1,075,796,413,856.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,796,413,856.64/1,197,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,189.20

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