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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,946.80, 2,396,920.20 and 758,138.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,946.80, 2,396,920.20 and 758,138.80 is: 1,137,208.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,946.80 : 2,396,920.20 = 758,138.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,946.80/2,396,920.20 = 758,138.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,946.80x = 2,396,920.20 × 758,138.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,946.80x = 1,817,198,204,123.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,198,204,123.76/1,597,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,208.20

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