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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,126.70, 2,246,018.10 and 598,342.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,126.70, 2,246,018.10 and 598,342.60 is: 897,645.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,126.70 : 2,246,018.10 = 598,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,126.70/2,246,018.10 = 598,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,126.70x = 2,246,018.10 × 598,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,126.70x = 1,343,888,309,601.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,888,309,601.06/1,497,126.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,645.01

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