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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,841.47, 2,173,928.71 and 597,501.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,841.47, 2,173,928.71 and 597,501.55 is: 895,908.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,841.47 : 2,173,928.71 = 597,501.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,841.47/2,173,928.71 = 597,501.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,841.47x = 2,173,928.71 × 597,501.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,841.47x = 1,298,925,773,814.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,925,773,814.50/1,449,841.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,908.83

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