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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,946,186.80, 2,919,559.20 and 598,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,946,186.80, 2,919,559.20 and 598,462.60 is: 897,779.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946,186.80 : 2,919,559.20 = 598,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946,186.80/2,919,559.20 = 598,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946,186.80x = 2,919,559.20 × 598,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946,186.80x = 1,747,246,989,685.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,246,989,685.92/1,946,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,779.69

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