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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,338.79, 2,398,454.27 and 588,170.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,338.79, 2,398,454.27 and 588,170.33 is: 882,603.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,338.79 : 2,398,454.27 = 588,170.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,338.79/2,398,454.27 = 588,170.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,338.79x = 2,398,454.27 × 588,170.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,338.79x = 1,410,699,624,542.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,699,624,542.69/1,598,338.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,603.64

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