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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,031.50, 2,079,876.69 and 598,063.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,031.50, 2,079,876.69 and 598,063.50 is: 897,453.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,031.50 : 2,079,876.69 = 598,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,031.50/2,079,876.69 = 598,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,031.50x = 2,079,876.69 × 598,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,031.50x = 1,243,898,332,789.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,898,332,789.82/1,386,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,453.15

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