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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,442,618.58, 2,164,124.79 and 600,973.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,442,618.58, 2,164,124.79 and 600,973.50 is: 901,542.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,618.58 : 2,164,124.79 = 600,973.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,618.58/2,164,124.79 = 600,973.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,618.58x = 2,164,124.79 × 600,973.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,618.58x = 1,300,581,649,483.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,581,649,483.07/1,442,618.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,542.28

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