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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607,118.86, 2,410,600.17 and 596,437.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607,118.86, 2,410,600.17 and 596,437.67 is: 894,627.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,118.86 : 2,410,600.17 = 596,437.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,118.86/2,410,600.17 = 596,437.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,118.86x = 2,410,600.17 × 596,437.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,118.86x = 1,437,772,748,696.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,772,748,696.40/1,607,118.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,627.51

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