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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,946,144.80, 2,919,496.20 and 598,420.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,946,144.80, 2,919,496.20 and 598,420.60 is: 897,716.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946,144.80 : 2,919,496.20 = 598,420.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946,144.80/2,919,496.20 = 598,420.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946,144.80x = 2,919,496.20 × 598,420.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946,144.80x = 1,747,086,667,701.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,086,667,701.72/1,946,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,716.69

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