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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,772.47, 2,398,158.77 and 445,973.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,772.47, 2,398,158.77 and 445,973.85 is: 668,960.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,772.47 : 2,398,158.77 = 445,973.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,772.47/2,398,158.77 = 445,973.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,772.47x = 2,398,158.77 × 445,973.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,772.47x = 1,069,516,097,338.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,516,097,338.30/1,598,772.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,960.79

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