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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,749.29, 2,393,826.58 and 1,217,855.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,749.29, 2,393,826.58 and 1,217,855.50 is: 1,823,509.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,749.29 : 2,393,826.58 = 1,217,855.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,749.29/2,393,826.58 = 1,217,855.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,749.29x = 2,393,826.58 × 1,217,855.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,749.29x = 2,915,334,866,499.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,334,866,499.19/1,598,749.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,509.72

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