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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844,798.20, 2,767,715.70 and 898,199.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844,798.20, 2,767,715.70 and 898,199.80 is: 1,347,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,798.20 : 2,767,715.70 = 898,199.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,798.20/2,767,715.70 = 898,199.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,798.20x = 2,767,715.70 × 898,199.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,798.20x = 2,485,961,688,196.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,485,961,688,196.86/1,844,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,552.10

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