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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,991.70, 2,397,804.80 and 925,537.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,991.70, 2,397,804.80 and 925,537.86 is: 1,387,911.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,991.70 : 2,397,804.80 = 925,537.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,991.70/2,397,804.80 = 925,537.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,991.70x = 2,397,804.80 × 925,537.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,991.70x = 2,219,259,123,289.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,259,123,289.73/1,598,991.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,911.60

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