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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,682.94, 2,417,336.74 and 601,398.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,682.94, 2,417,336.74 and 601,398.08 is: 901,467.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,682.94 : 2,417,336.74 = 601,398.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,682.94/2,417,336.74 = 601,398.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,682.94x = 2,417,336.74 × 601,398.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,682.94x = 1,453,781,674,149.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,781,674,149.46/1,612,682.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,467.76

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