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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,698.40, 2,240,708.13 and 898,596.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623,698.40, 2,240,708.13 and 898,596.12 is: 1,240,065.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,698.40 : 2,240,708.13 = 898,596.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,698.40/2,240,708.13 = 898,596.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,698.40x = 2,240,708.13 × 898,596.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,698.40x = 2,013,491,631,670.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,491,631,670.46/1,623,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,065.05

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