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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,251.93, 2,398,323.74 and 588,083.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,251.93, 2,398,323.74 and 588,083.27 is: 882,472.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,251.93 : 2,398,323.74 = 588,083.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,251.93/2,398,323.74 = 588,083.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,251.93x = 2,398,323.74 × 588,083.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,251.93x = 1,410,414,067,537.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,414,067,537.83/1,598,251.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,472.93

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