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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,898.18, 2,038,592.43 and 559,743.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,898.18, 2,038,592.43 and 559,743.54 is: 839,716.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,898.18 : 2,038,592.43 = 559,743.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,898.18/2,038,592.43 = 559,743.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,898.18x = 2,038,592.43 × 559,743.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,898.18x = 1,141,088,943,385.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,088,943,385.40/1,358,898.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,716.29

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