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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,889.10, 2,401,654.87 and 590,016.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,889.10, 2,401,654.87 and 590,016.01 is: 885,142.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,889.10 : 2,401,654.87 = 590,016.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,889.10/2,401,654.87 = 590,016.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,889.10x = 2,401,654.87 × 590,016.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,889.10x = 1,417,014,823,794.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,014,823,794.47/1,600,889.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,142.40

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