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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,262.49, 2,398,339.57 and 588,093.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,262.49, 2,398,339.57 and 588,093.81 is: 882,488.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,262.49 : 2,398,339.57 = 588,093.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,262.49/2,398,339.57 = 588,093.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,262.49x = 2,398,339.57 × 588,093.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,262.49x = 1,410,448,651,952.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,448,651,952.02/1,598,262.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,488.74

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