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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,884.65, 2,206,685.85 and 1,017,922.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,884.65, 2,206,685.85 and 1,017,922.18 is: 1,404,875.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,884.65 : 2,206,685.85 = 1,017,922.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,884.65/2,206,685.85 = 1,017,922.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,884.65x = 2,206,685.85 × 1,017,922.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,884.65x = 2,246,234,471,007.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,234,471,007.15/1,598,884.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,875.87

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