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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,994.74, 2,397,809.34 and 925,540.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,994.74, 2,397,809.34 and 925,540.88 is: 1,387,916.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,994.74 : 2,397,809.34 = 925,540.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,994.74/2,397,809.34 = 925,540.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,994.74x = 2,397,809.34 × 925,540.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,994.74x = 2,219,270,566,615.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,270,566,615.82/1,598,994.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,916.11

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