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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,915.40, 1,844,817.90 and 598,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,915.40, 1,844,817.90 and 598,467.40 is: 896,944.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,915.40 : 1,844,817.90 = 598,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,915.40/1,844,817.90 = 598,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,915.40x = 1,844,817.90 × 598,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,915.40x = 1,104,063,372,086.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,063,372,086.46/1,230,915.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,944.97

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