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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,852.14, 2,422,197.70 and 603,899.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,852.14, 2,422,197.70 and 603,899.78 is: 905,819.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,852.14 : 2,422,197.70 = 603,899.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,852.14/2,422,197.70 = 603,899.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,852.14x = 2,422,197.70 × 603,899.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,852.14x = 1,462,764,644,525.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,764,644,525.77/1,614,852.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,819.56

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