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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,818.40, 3,557,727.60 and 598,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,818.40, 3,557,727.60 and 598,890.40 is: 898,335.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,818.40 : 3,557,727.60 = 598,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,818.40/3,557,727.60 = 598,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,818.40x = 3,557,727.60 × 598,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,818.40x = 2,130,688,905,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,688,905,455.04/2,371,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,335.60

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