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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607,257.54, 2,412,051.36 and 596,523.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607,257.54, 2,412,051.36 and 596,523.34 is: 895,217.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,257.54 : 2,412,051.36 = 596,523.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,257.54/2,412,051.36 = 596,523.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,257.54x = 2,412,051.36 × 596,523.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,257.54x = 1,438,844,933,518.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,844,933,518.74/1,607,257.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,217.41

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