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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,955.84, 2,206,644.48 and 919,995.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,955.84, 2,206,644.48 and 919,995.84 is: 1,269,643.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,955.84 : 2,206,644.48 = 919,995.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,955.84/2,206,644.48 = 919,995.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,955.84x = 2,206,644.48 × 919,995.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,955.84x = 2,030,103,741,958.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,103,741,958.96/1,598,955.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,643.41

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