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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,593.75, 2,399,071.61 and 757,145.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,593.75, 2,399,071.61 and 757,145.50 is: 1,136,277.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,593.75 : 2,399,071.61 = 757,145.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,593.75/2,399,071.61 = 757,145.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,593.75x = 2,399,071.61 × 757,145.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,593.75x = 1,816,446,273,689.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,446,273,689.26/1,598,593.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,277.60

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