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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,185.70, 2,397,262.13 and 923,837.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,185.70, 2,397,262.13 and 923,837.93 is: 1,385,747.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,185.70 : 2,397,262.13 = 923,837.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,185.70/2,397,262.13 = 923,837.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,185.70x = 2,397,262.13 × 923,837.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,185.70x = 2,214,681,683,846.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,681,683,846.59/1,598,185.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,747.40

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