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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,456.80, 2,695,059.60 and 598,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,456.80, 2,695,059.60 and 598,751.20 is: 898,251.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,456.80 : 2,695,059.60 = 598,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,456.80/2,695,059.60 = 598,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,456.80x = 2,695,059.60 × 598,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,456.80x = 1,613,670,169,571.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,670,169,571.52/1,796,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,251.59

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