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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,047.70, 2,698,135.59 and 661,607.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,047.70, 2,698,135.59 and 661,607.93 is: 992,803.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,047.70 : 2,698,135.59 = 661,607.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,047.70/2,698,135.59 = 661,607.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,047.70x = 2,698,135.59 × 661,607.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,047.70x = 1,785,107,902,559.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,107,902,559.23/1,798,047.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,803.42

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