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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,843.74, 3,298,218.90 and 601,406.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,843.74, 3,298,218.90 and 601,406.92 is: 902,097.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,843.74 : 3,298,218.90 = 601,406.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,843.74/3,298,218.90 = 601,406.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,843.74x = 3,298,218.90 × 601,406.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,843.74x = 1,983,571,670,134.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,571,670,134.79/2,198,843.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,097.60

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