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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,470.04, 2,194,469.96 and 598,546.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,470.04, 2,194,469.96 and 598,546.29 is: 898,132.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,470.04 : 2,194,469.96 = 598,546.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,470.04/2,194,469.96 = 598,546.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,470.04x = 2,194,469.96 × 598,546.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,470.04x = 1,313,491,853,074.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,491,853,074.45/1,462,470.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,132.49

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