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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,263.50, 2,398,341.07 and 588,094.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,263.50, 2,398,341.07 and 588,094.81 is: 882,490.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,263.50 : 2,398,341.07 = 588,094.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,263.50/2,398,341.07 = 588,094.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,263.50x = 2,398,341.07 × 588,094.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,263.50x = 1,410,451,934,406.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,451,934,406.61/1,598,263.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,490.24

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