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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018,516.55, 3,028,359.23 and 598,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018,516.55, 3,028,359.23 and 598,606.80 is: 898,083.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,516.55 : 3,028,359.23 = 598,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,516.55/3,028,359.23 = 598,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,516.55x = 3,028,359.23 × 598,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,516.55x = 1,812,796,427,920.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,796,427,920.76/2,018,516.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,083.51

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