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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,969.36, 2,417,505.34 and 600,899.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,969.36, 2,417,505.34 and 600,899.32 is: 901,741.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,969.36 : 2,417,505.34 = 600,899.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,969.36/2,417,505.34 = 600,899.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,969.36x = 2,417,505.34 × 600,899.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,969.36x = 1,452,677,314,902.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,677,314,902.37/1,610,969.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,741.12

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