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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,665.48, 2,265,169.98 and 598,924.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,665.48, 2,265,169.98 and 598,924.32 is: 898,058.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,665.48 : 2,265,169.98 = 598,924.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,665.48/2,265,169.98 = 598,924.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,665.48x = 2,265,169.98 × 598,924.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,665.48x = 1,356,665,389,955.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,665,389,955.91/1,510,665.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,058.11

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