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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,183.20, 2,604,274.80 and 598,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,183.20, 2,604,274.80 and 598,943.20 is: 898,414.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,183.20 : 2,604,274.80 = 598,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,183.20/2,604,274.80 = 598,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,183.20x = 2,604,274.80 × 598,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,183.20x = 1,559,812,682,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,812,682,391.36/1,736,183.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,414.80

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