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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,878.40, 2,206,677.22 and 1,017,915.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,878.40, 2,206,677.22 and 1,017,915.93 is: 1,404,867.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,878.40 : 2,206,677.22 = 1,017,915.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,878.40/2,206,677.22 = 1,017,915.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,878.40x = 2,206,677.22 × 1,017,915.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,878.40x = 2,246,211,892,061.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,211,892,061.32/1,598,878.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,867.25

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