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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,126.40, 1,844,726.40 and 598,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,126.40, 1,844,726.40 and 598,579.20 is: 898,373.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,126.40 : 1,844,726.40 = 598,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,126.40/1,844,726.40 = 598,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,126.40x = 1,844,726.40 × 598,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,126.40x = 1,104,214,852,730.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,214,852,730.88/1,229,126.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,373.72

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