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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,113.44, 2,394,441.36 and 879,056.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,113.44, 2,394,441.36 and 879,056.64 is: 1,317,083.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,113.44 : 2,394,441.36 = 879,056.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,113.44/2,394,441.36 = 879,056.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,113.44x = 2,394,441.36 × 879,056.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,113.44x = 2,104,849,576,598.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,849,576,598.63/1,598,113.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,083.96

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