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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,883.40, 2,698,029.52 and 645,891.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,883.40, 2,698,029.52 and 645,891.28 is: 968,730.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,883.40 : 2,698,029.52 = 645,891.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,883.40/2,698,029.52 = 645,891.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,883.40x = 2,698,029.52 × 645,891.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,883.40x = 1,742,633,750,600.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,633,750,600.34/1,798,883.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,730.80

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