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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,832.20, 2,246,930.90 and 598,907.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,832.20, 2,246,930.90 and 598,907.40 is: 899,034.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,832.20 : 2,246,930.90 = 598,907.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,832.20/2,246,930.90 = 598,907.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,832.20x = 2,246,930.90 × 598,907.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,832.20x = 1,345,703,543,298.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,703,543,298.66/1,496,832.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,034.34

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