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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,167.42, 2,397,234.72 and 923,819.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,167.42, 2,397,234.72 and 923,819.64 is: 1,385,719.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,167.42 : 2,397,234.72 = 923,819.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,167.42/2,397,234.72 = 923,819.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,167.42x = 2,397,234.72 × 923,819.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,167.42x = 2,214,612,516,025.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,612,516,025.90/1,598,167.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,719.97

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