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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,724.62, 3,422,364.06 and 598,828.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,724.62, 3,422,364.06 and 598,828.12 is: 898,183.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,724.62 : 3,422,364.06 = 598,828.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,724.62/3,422,364.06 = 598,828.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,724.62x = 3,422,364.06 × 598,828.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,724.62x = 2,049,407,836,005.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,407,836,005.37/2,281,724.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,183.69

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