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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,111.32, 3,738,166.58 and 598,852.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,111.32, 3,738,166.58 and 598,852.76 is: 898,279.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,111.32 : 3,738,166.58 = 598,852.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,111.32/3,738,166.58 = 598,852.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,111.32x = 3,738,166.58 × 598,852.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,111.32x = 2,238,611,373,772.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,611,373,772.76/2,492,111.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,279.04

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