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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,897.30, 1,845,191.55 and 598,831.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,897.30, 1,845,191.55 and 598,831.70 is: 898,415.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,897.30 : 1,845,191.55 = 598,831.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,897.30/1,845,191.55 = 598,831.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,897.30x = 1,845,191.55 × 598,831.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,897.30x = 1,104,959,192,712.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,959,192,712.14/1,229,897.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,415.82

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