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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,445.70, 2,413,794.02 and 599,043.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,445.70, 2,413,794.02 and 599,043.50 is: 898,425.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,445.70 : 2,413,794.02 = 599,043.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,445.70/2,413,794.02 = 599,043.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,445.70x = 2,413,794.02 × 599,043.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,445.70x = 1,445,967,618,019.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,967,618,019.87/1,609,445.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,425.85

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