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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,730.40, 2,098,349.27 and 578,070.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,730.40, 2,098,349.27 and 578,070.38 is: 867,210.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,730.40 : 2,098,349.27 = 578,070.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,730.40/2,098,349.27 = 578,070.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,730.40x = 2,098,349.27 × 578,070.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,730.40x = 1,212,993,568,981.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,993,568,981.50/1,398,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,210.41

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