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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,263.27, 2,398,340.72 and 588,094.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,263.27, 2,398,340.72 and 588,094.61 is: 882,489.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,263.27 : 2,398,340.72 = 588,094.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,263.27/2,398,340.72 = 588,094.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,263.27x = 2,398,340.72 × 588,094.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,263.27x = 1,410,451,239,854.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,451,239,854.05/1,598,263.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,489.93

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