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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,600.60, 2,171,012.10 and 605,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,600.60, 2,171,012.10 and 605,978.20 is: 908,804.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,600.60 : 2,171,012.10 = 605,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,600.60/2,171,012.10 = 605,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,600.60x = 2,171,012.10 × 605,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,600.60x = 1,315,586,004,536.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,586,004,536.22/1,447,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,804.54

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