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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,972.36, 2,417,509.85 and 600,902.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,972.36, 2,417,509.85 and 600,902.32 is: 901,745.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,972.36 : 2,417,509.85 = 600,902.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,972.36/2,417,509.85 = 600,902.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,972.36x = 2,417,509.85 × 600,902.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,972.36x = 1,452,687,277,487.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,687,277,487.85/1,610,972.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,745.62

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