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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,238.42, 2,095,857.36 and 598,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,238.42, 2,095,857.36 and 598,001.70 is: 897,002.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,238.42 : 2,095,857.36 = 598,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,238.42/2,095,857.36 = 598,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,238.42x = 2,095,857.36 × 598,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,238.42x = 1,253,326,264,237.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,326,264,237.51/1,397,238.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,002.43

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