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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,860,374.40, 2,791,036.80 and 598,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,860,374.40, 2,791,036.80 and 598,214.40 is: 897,474.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,860,374.40 : 2,791,036.80 = 598,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,860,374.40/2,791,036.80 = 598,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,860,374.40x = 2,791,036.80 × 598,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,860,374.40x = 1,669,638,404,689.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,638,404,689.92/1,860,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,474.40

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