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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,083.20, 2,398,033.62 and 587,075.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,083.20, 2,398,033.62 and 587,075.22 is: 880,946.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,083.20 : 2,398,033.62 = 587,075.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,083.20/2,398,033.62 = 587,075.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,083.20x = 2,398,033.62 × 587,075.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,083.20x = 1,407,826,115,028.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,826,115,028.90/1,598,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,946.70

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