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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,266.72, 2,394,500.39 and 600,694.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,266.72, 2,394,500.39 and 600,694.56 is: 900,515.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,266.72 : 2,394,500.39 = 600,694.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,266.72/2,394,500.39 = 600,694.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,266.72x = 2,394,500.39 × 600,694.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,266.72x = 1,438,363,347,720.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,363,347,720.11/1,597,266.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,515.45

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