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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,037.28, 2,093,802.90 and 597,378.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,037.28, 2,093,802.90 and 597,378.50 is: 895,318.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,037.28 : 2,093,802.90 = 597,378.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,037.28/2,093,802.90 = 597,378.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,037.28x = 2,093,802.90 × 597,378.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,037.28x = 1,250,792,835,697.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,792,835,697.65/1,397,037.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,318.15

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