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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,946,604.78, 2,919,914.04 and 598,758.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,946,604.78, 2,919,914.04 and 598,758.30 is: 898,139.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946,604.78 : 2,919,914.04 = 598,758.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946,604.78/2,919,914.04 = 598,758.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946,604.78x = 2,919,914.04 × 598,758.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946,604.78x = 1,748,322,766,736.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,322,766,736.53/1,946,604.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,139.56

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