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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,889.94, 2,698,039.32 and 645,897.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,889.94, 2,698,039.32 and 645,897.84 is: 968,740.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,889.94 : 2,698,039.32 = 645,897.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,889.94/2,698,039.32 = 645,897.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,889.94x = 2,698,039.32 × 645,897.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,889.94x = 1,742,657,769,023.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,657,769,023.07/1,798,889.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,740.63

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