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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,814.69, 2,246,904.66 and 598,889.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,814.69, 2,246,904.66 and 598,889.91 is: 899,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,814.69 : 2,246,904.66 = 598,889.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,814.69/2,246,904.66 = 598,889.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,814.69x = 2,246,904.66 × 598,889.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,814.69x = 1,345,648,529,605.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,648,529,605.98/1,496,814.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,008.10

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